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Planetary Names: Chasma, chasmata: Eurotas Chasmata on Dione
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Eurotas Chasmata
Feature Name
Eurotas Chasmata
Clean Name
Eurotas Chasmata
Feature ID
14378
Target
Dione
Feature Type
Chasma, chasmata
Coordinate System
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude
44.00 °
Southernmost Latitude
-31.50 °
Easternmost Longitude
260.00 °
Westernmost Longitude
331.79 °
Diameter
1000.00
km
Center Latitude
4.94 °
Center Longitude
301.35 °
WKT String
MULTIPOLYGON (((100 44, 28.21 44, 28.21 -31.5, 100 -31.5, 100 44)))
Northernmost Latitude
68.00 °
Southernmost Latitude
-31.50 °
Easternmost Longitude
210.00 °
Westernmost Longitude
332.00 °
Diameter
1200.00
km
Center Latitude
18.00 °
Center Longitude
270.00 °
WKT String
MULTIPOLYGON (((150 68, 28 68, 28 -31.5, 150 -31.5, 150 68)))
Continent
Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Greek
Quad
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Reference
[44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Approval Status
Adopted by IAU
Approval Date
Mar 17, 2008
Origin
The river on which Sparta stood.
Last Updated
Feb 25, 2011 7:34 AM
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