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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Paulina
Clean Name Paulina
Feature ID 15059
Target Vesta
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 12.96 °
Southmost Latitude 8.89 °
Eastmost Longitude 135.15 °
Westmost Longitude 131.06 °
Diameter 18.13 km
Center Latitude 10.92 °
Center Longitude 133.11 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 21, 2012
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin Aurelia; priestess for life of asylum-granting Artemis Pergaia, built hydreion at her own expense.
Reference [284] - Roman Imperialism and Civic Patronage, by Brenda Longfellow: Cambridge University Press, New York, 2011.
Updated Mar 19, 2014 8:44 AM

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