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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Cannutia
Clean Name Cannutia
Feature ID 15202
Target Vesta
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -56.91 °
Southmost Latitude -60.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 218.23 °
Westmost Longitude 211.23 °
Diameter 17.96 km
Center Latitude -58.93 °
Center Longitude 214.73 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Feb 05, 2014
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Roman
Origin Roman vestal virgin (c. 213).
Reference [282] - A to Z of ancient Greek and Roman Women, by Marjorie Lightman and Benjamin Lightman: Facts on File, New York, 2008.
Updated Feb 05, 2014 7:45 AM

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