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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Bellicia on Vesta

Bellicia

Feature Name	Bellicia
Clean Name	Bellicia
Feature ID	14875
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	42.06 °
Southernmost Latitude	33.41 °
Easternmost Longitude	203.63 °
Westernmost Longitude	191.68 °
Diameter	41.68 km
Center Latitude	37.73 °
Center Longitude	197.76 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((195.41577148438 41.888916015625, 196.60229492188 41.888916015625, 197.74487304688 41.976806640625, 199.08520507813 42.064697265625, 200.09594726563 41.801025390625, 201.63403320313 41.097900390625, 202.57885742188 40.218994140625, 203.15014648438 39.076416015625, 203.52368164063 38.329345703125, 203.63354492188 37.450439453125, 203.54565429688 36.571533203125, 203.04028320313 35.472900390625, 202.51293945313 34.550048828125, 201.52416992188 33.934814453125, 199.74438476563 33.407470703125, 198.60180664063 33.517333984375, 196.55834960938 33.627197265625, 195.15209960938 34.022705078125, 193.61401367188 34.703857421875, 192.33959960938 35.560791015625, 191.68041992188 36.791259765625, 191.70239257813 37.933837890625, 192.18579101563 38.988525390625, 192.99877929688 40.240966796875, 193.74584960938 41.295654296875, 194.42700195313 41.801025390625, 195.41577148438 41.888916015625))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[255] - History of the Vestal Virgins of Rome, by T. Cato Worsfold: Kessinger Publishing, 1997.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Sep 30, 2011
Origin	Roman vestal virgin (c. 3rd century).
Last Updated	Mar 18, 2014 10:24 AM

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