Planetary Names

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International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Pinaria on Vesta

Pinaria

Feature Name	Pinaria
Clean Name	Pinaria
Feature ID	14885
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	-25.08 °
Southernmost Latitude	-33.54 °
Easternmost Longitude	187.05 °
Westernmost Longitude	176.26 °
Diameter	41.76 km
Center Latitude	-29.54 °
Center Longitude	181.63 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((179.55883789063 -25.429443359375, 181.16284179688 -25.341552734375, 181.60229492188 -25.187744140625, 182.28344726563 -25.077880859375, 182.94262695313 -25.209716796875, 183.68969726563 -25.693115234375, 184.56860351563 -26.484130859375, 185.18383789063 -26.989501953125, 186.39233398438 -28.285888671875, 186.78784179688 -28.857177734375, 186.87573242188 -29.120849609375, 186.89770507813 -29.428466796875, 187.05151367188 -29.823974609375, 187.00756835938 -30.373291015625, 186.74389648438 -31.230224609375, 186.39233398438 -32.021240234375, 185.95288085938 -32.570556640625, 185.07397460938 -33.207763671875, 183.86547851563 -33.493408203125, 182.72290039063 -33.515380859375, 181.33862304688 -33.537353515625, 179.99829101563 -33.383544921875, 178.83374023438 -33.119873046875, 178.21850585938 -32.812255859375, 177.66918945313 -32.482666015625, 177.42749023438 -31.779541015625, 176.98803710938 -31.076416015625, 176.57055664063 -30.351318359375, 176.30688476563 -29.340576171875, 176.26293945313 -28.923095703125, 176.61450195313 -28.132080078125, 176.96606445313 -27.319091796875, 177.49340820313 -26.681884765625, 178.32836914063 -26.000732421875, 179.55883789063 -25.429443359375))
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. 600 B.C.).
Last Updated	Mar 19, 2014 8:47 AM

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