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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Kasim on Enceladus
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Kasim
Feature Name
Kasim
Clean Name
Kasim
Feature ID
14610
Target
Enceladus
Feature Type
Crater, craters
Coordinate System
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude
40.67 °
Southernmost Latitude
38.73 °
Easternmost Longitude
171.43 °
Westernmost Longitude
174.67 °
Diameter
10.53
km
Center Latitude
42.35 °
Center Longitude
173.05 °
WKT String
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Continent
Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Arabian
Quad
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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.
Approval Status
Adopted by IAU
Approval Date
Nov 17, 2009
Origin
The greedy brother of Ali Baba in the tale "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves."
Last Updated
Aug 28, 2014 3:04 PM
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