Craters
With the exception of Herschel, the craters of Mimas are named after characters in Arthurian legend.
| Crater | Named after | Pronounced |
|---|---|---|
| Accolon | Accolon | /ˈækəlɒn/ |
| Arthur | King Arthur | /ˈɑrθər/ |
| Balin | Sir Balin | /ˈbeɪlɨn/ |
| Ban | King Ban | /ˈbæn/ |
| Bedivere | Bedivere | /ˈbɛdɨvɪər/ |
| Bors | Bors | /ˈbɔrz/ |
| Dagonet | Dagonet | // |
| Dynas | Dinadan | // |
| Elaine | Elaine | /ɨˈleɪn/ |
| Gaheris | Gaheris | /ɡəˈhɛrɨs/ |
| Galahad | Galahad | /ˈɡæləhæd/ |
| Gareth | Gareth | /ˈɡærəθ/ |
| Gawain | Gawain | /ɡəˈweɪn, ˈɡaʊ.ən/ |
| Gwynevere | Guinevere | /ˈɡwɪnɨvɪər/ |
| Herschel | William Herschel | /ˈhɜrʃəl/ |
| Igraine | Igraine | /ɪˈɡreɪn/ |
| Iseult | Iseult | /ɪˈsuːlt, ɪˈzuːlt/ |
| Kay | Sir Kay | /ˈkeɪ/ |
| Lamerok | Lamerok | // |
| Launcelot | Launcelot | /ˈlɔːnsɨlɒt/ |
| Lot | Lot | /ˈlɒt/ |
| Lucas | Sir Lucan | /ˈluːkəs, ˈljuːkəs/ |
| Marhaus | Morholt | /ˈmɑrhaʊs/ |
| Mark | Mark of Cornwall | /ˈmɑrk/ |
| Melyodas | Meliodas | // |
| Merlin | Merlin | /ˈmɜrlɨn/ |
| Modred | Mordred | /ˈmoʊdrɛd/ |
| Morgan | Morgan le Fay | /ˈmɔrɡən/ |
| Nero | Nero | /ˈnɪəroʊ/ |
| Palomides | Palomides | /pæləˈmaɪdiːz/ |
| Pellinore | Pellinore | /ˈpɛlɨnɔər/ |
| Percivale | Percivale | /ˈpɜrsɨvəl/ |
| Royns | Rience | /ˈrɔɪns/ |
| Tristram | Tristram | /ˈtrɪstrəm/ |
| Uther | Uther Pendragon | /ˈuːθər, ˈjuːθər/ |
Read more about this topic: List Of Geological Features On Mimas
Famous quotes containing the word craters:
“Listen.
We must all stop dying in the little ways,
in the craters of hate,
in the potholes of indifference....”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)