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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Al-Fakik

Basic Info

Feature Name	Al-Fakik
Clean Name	Al Fakik
Feature ID	14241
Target	Enceladus
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network
UNKNOWN

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	34.70 °
Southmost Latitude	31.36 °
Eastmost Longitude	304.64 °
Westmost Longitude	308.45 °
Diameter	15.20 km
Center Latitude	35.52 °
Center Longitude	306.55 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((53.30091990427524 33.789154659440996, 53.00473297021555 33.83168003585357, 52.719531148850294 33.91568367277782, 52.45233705555207 34.03909712188057, 52.20972989566425 34.19888153445916, 51.99768346263025 34.391102487981854, 51.821419043373155 34.61102686462813, 51.68527685288311 34.85323939635782, 51.59260916372005 35.11177600678242, 51.54569776193757 35.38027066651946, 51.54569776193757 35.652112145963535, 51.59260916372005 35.92060680570057, 51.68527685288311 36.17914341612517, 51.821419043373155 36.42135594785486, 51.99768346263025 36.64128032450114, 52.20972989566425 36.83350127802383, 52.45233705555207 36.99328569060242, 52.719531148850294 37.116699139705176, 53.00473297021555 37.20070277662942, 53.30091990427524 37.243228153042, 53.60079884572476 37.243228153042, 53.89698577978445 37.20070277662942, 54.18218760114971 37.116699139705176, 54.44938169444793 36.99328569060242, 54.69198885433575 36.83350127802383, 54.90403528736975 36.64128032450114, 55.080299706626846 36.42135594785486, 55.21644189711689 36.17914341612517, 55.30910958627995 35.92060680570057, 55.35602098806243 35.652112145963535, 55.35602098806243 35.38027066651946, 55.30910958627995 35.11177600678242, 55.21644189711689 34.85323939635782, 55.080299706626846 34.61102686462813, 54.90403528736975 34.391102487981854, 54.691988854335754 34.19888153445916, 54.44938169444792 34.03909712188057, 54.182187601149714 33.91568367277782, 53.89698577978445 33.83168003585357, 53.60079884572476 33.789154659440996, 53.30091990427524 33.789154659440996))
Quad	-

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Nov 07, 2006
Continent	Asia
Culture	Arabian
Origin	The barber's third brother in "The Hunchback’s Tale."
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 2:15 PM

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