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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Severina on Vesta

Severina

Feature Name	Severina
Clean Name	Severina
Feature ID	14908
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	-71.51 °
Southernmost Latitude	-79.31 °
Easternmost Longitude	286.17 °
Westernmost Longitude	256.92 °
Diameter	34.74 km
Center Latitude	-75.41 °
Center Longitude	271.55 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((270.3943622251897 -79.31341418895718, 268.1211877068778 -79.21730302432965, 265.9323216957495 -79.02744727092239, 263.8816613374281 -78.74852180747941, 262.0197006956873 -78.3873947046112, 260.3922874210199 -77.95295811010251, 259.0394938293232 -77.45590929472257, 257.9946301884892 -76.90848724991648, 257.2834245090587 -76.32417132321693, 256.9233890352158 -75.71734931197267, 256.9233890352158 -75.10296318802733, 257.2834245090587 -74.49614117678307, 257.9946301884892 -73.91182525008352, 259.0394938293232 -73.36440320527743, 260.3922874210199 -72.86735438989749, 262.0197006956873 -72.4329177953888, 263.8816613374281 -72.07179069252059, 265.9323216957495 -71.79286522907761, 268.1211877068778 -71.60300947567035, 270.3943622251897 -71.50689831104282, 272.6958721498103 -71.50689831104282, 274.9690466681222 -71.60300947567035, 277.1579126792505 -71.79286522907761, 279.2085730375719 -72.07179069252059, 281.0705336793127 -72.4329177953888, 282.6979469539801 -72.86735438989749, 284.0507405456768 -73.36440320527743, 285.0956041865109 -73.91182525008352, 285.8068098659414 -74.49614117678307, 286.1668453397842 -75.10296318802733, 286.1668453397842 -75.71734931197267, 285.8068098659414 -76.32417132321693, 285.0956041865109 -76.90848724991648, 284.0507405456768 -77.45590929472257, 282.6979469539801 -77.95295811010251, 281.0705336793127 -78.38739470461118, 279.2085730375719 -78.74852180747941, 277.1579126792505 -79.02744727092239, 274.9690466681222 -79.21730302432965, 272.6958721498103 -79.31341418895718, 270.3943622251897 -79.31341418895718))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[260] - The Roman Forum: Its History and Its Monuments, by Christian Hulsen and Jesse Benedict Carter: Ermanno Loescher and Co., Rome, 1906.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Dec 27, 2011
Origin	Roman vestal virgin (c. 240).
Last Updated	Mar 19, 2014 10:26 AM

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Severina

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