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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Domitia
Clean Name Domitia
Feature ID 14878
Target Vesta
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 41.32 °
Southmost Latitude 33.91 °
Eastmost Longitude 342.64 °
Westmost Longitude 333.29 °
Diameter 32.99 km
Center Latitude 37.62 °
Center Longitude 337.96 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Sep 30, 2011
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Roman
Origin Roman vestal virgin (c. 10-19).
Reference [256] - Rome’s Vestal Virgins: A study of Rome’s Vestal priestesses in the late Republic and early Empire, by Robin Lorsch Wildfang: Routledge, 2006.
Updated Mar 18, 2014 12:53 PM

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