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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Aziz

Basic Info

Feature Name	Aziz
Clean Name	Aziz
Feature ID	14228
Target	Enceladus
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	17.33 °
Southmost Latitude	15.15 °
Eastmost Longitude	347.24 °
Westmost Longitude	349.75 °
Diameter	10.52 km
Center Latitude	17.73 °
Center Longitude	348.49 °
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Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Nov 07, 2006
Continent	Asia
Ethnicity	Arabian
Origin	Man betrothed to his cousin Azizah in "The tale of Aziz and Azizah."
Reference	[52] - Alf Laylah Wa Laylah, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, by Richard F. Burton: Larsen-Harper, Colo. Press, Denver, Colo., 1900.
Updated	Aug 28, 2014 2:23 PM

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