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| Feature Name | Petelia Fossae |
|---|---|
| Clean Name | Petelia Fossae |
| Feature ID | 14383 |
| Target | Dione |
| Feature Type | Fossa, fossae |
| Coordinate System | Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360 |
|---|---|
| Northmost Latitude | 4.00 ° |
| Southmost Latitude | -16.90 ° |
| Eastmost Longitude | 76.70 ° |
| Westmost Longitude | 89.15 ° |
| Diameter | 225.00 km |
| Center Latitude | -8.16 ° |
| Center Longitude | 82.43 ° |
| WKT String | |
| Quad | - |
| Approval Status | Adopted by IAU |
|---|---|
| Approval Date | Mar 17, 2008 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ethnicity | Roman |
| Origin | Town of Lucania in southern Italy, founded by Philoctetes. |
| Reference | [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971. |
| Updated | May 28, 2008 1:42 PM |
