Planetary Names

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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Fabia on Vesta

Fabia

Feature Name	Fabia
Clean Name	Fabia
Feature ID	14936
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	16.58 °
Southernmost Latitude	14.49 °
Easternmost Longitude	57.12 °
Westernmost Longitude	54.41 °
Diameter	11.62 km
Center Latitude	15.53 °
Center Longitude	55.76 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[256] - Rome’s Vestal Virgins: A study of Rome’s Vestal priestesses in the late Republic and early Empire, by Robin Lorsch Wildfang: Routledge, 2006.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Feb 28, 2012
Origin	Roman vestal virgin (served as a vestal virgin from 73 to pre 58 B.C.).
Last Updated	Mar 18, 2014 1:34 PM

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