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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Morgiana on Enceladus
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Morgiana
Feature Name
Morgiana
Clean Name
Morgiana
Feature ID
14613
Target
Enceladus
Feature Type
Crater, craters
Coordinate System
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude
31.08 °
Southernmost Latitude
27.73 °
Easternmost Longitude
194.48 °
Westernmost Longitude
197.87 °
Diameter
15.40
km
Center Latitude
31.75 °
Center Longitude
196.17 °
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
Clever slave girl in the tale "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves."
Last Updated
Aug 28, 2014 3:10 PM
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