Sinlap is a circular depression on Titan, a natural satellite of Saturn.
Characteristics edit
Sinlap is centred at 11,3° latitude north and 16,0° longitude west, and measures 80 km in diameter.[1] It has a depth-to-diameter ratio similar to craters observed on Jupiter's moon, Ganymede.[2]
Observation edit
Sinlap was discovered by the images transmitted by the Cassini–Huygens space research mission on the 15th of February, 2005.[2]
It is named after a Jingpo spirit.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "Titan: Sinlap". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
- ^ a b "Titan Craters, the Old and the New". NASA Photojournal. Retrieved 2024-05-22.
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