Camelot Chasma (Mimas)

Data as of 2026-10-23

What it is

Type
Chasma, chasmata
IAU definition

A deep, elongated, steep-sided depression

Diameter
150 km, 76 % of the radius of its body
Centre
43° S, 336.6° east (planetocentric latitude, east longitude from 0 to 360°, the IAU convention)
Name adopted
1982
Origin of the name

Home of the Round Table assemblage.

Quoted in English, as the IAU publishes it.

In Galaxy

See it in Galaxy

Opens its body in the application, the camera turned towards Camelot Chasma.

Missions to its body

No observation record of this formation is crossed here. These are the missions the Planetary Data System declares for its body; none is claimed to have observed Camelot Chasma.

Sources

International Astronomical Union Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, read on October 23, 2026. Feature page: https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/985

Type definitions: IAU Descriptor Terms, read on October 17, 2026. https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/DescriptorTerms

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