Faculae on Callisto
1 named feature carries the IAU descriptor Facula — a bright spot on Callisto, out of 61 in the mapped Solar System.
Named
1
of 154 named places on Callisto — 0.6%
Largest
390 km
Kol Facula
Median size
390 km
Across the 1 with a measured diameter
Named between
2006–2006
IAU approval dates
How faculae on Callisto get their names
The IAU assigns each feature class on each world a naming theme. Across the 1 faculae with a recorded origin, one category covers them all, led by Iceland.
Iceland1
All 1 faculae on Callisto
Every one has its own page, on the surface it sits on.
Faculae elsewhere in the Solar System
The same descriptor is used on 4 other worlds, for 60 more features.