[crater] Achelous is a relatively fresh crater on Ganymede adjacent to the similarly sized Gula. It has an outer lobate ejecta deposit extending about a crater radius from the rim. A characteristic feature of both craters, almost identical in size, is the `pedestal` - an outward-facing, relatively gently sloped scarp that terminates the con...
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a son of Oceanus and Tethys; horned chief of the river gods.
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In Greek mythology, Achelous was a river god, a son of Oceanus and Tethys, who changed into a snake and later a bull while fighting Hercules for the hand of Deianira, however despite his shape-changing ability he was defeated when Hercules broke off one of his horns.
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