Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Eumachia
Clean Name Eumachia
Feature ID 15053
Target Vesta
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 2.98 °
Southmost Latitude -2.69 °
Eastmost Longitude 319.96 °
Westmost Longitude 314.17 °
Diameter 25.78 km
Center Latitude 0.14 °
Center Longitude 317.06 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 21, 2012
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Roman
Origin Priestess and prominent citizen of Pompeii (c. 1st century).
Reference [262] - Women’s Life in Greece and Rome: A Source book in Translation, by Mary R. Lefkowitz and Maureen B. Fant: Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2005.
Updated Mar 18, 2014 1:29 PM

The boundaries shown on the maps above are approximate and are intended only to portray the locations of named features and their rough extents.

Changes in the control network drop down are not reflected automatically on the map. You may wish to select a different layer on the map to match the control network for the geometry you are viewing.

PDF maps of Vesta