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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Eutropia on Vesta

Eutropia

Feature Name	Eutropia
Clean Name	Eutropia
Feature ID	15054
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	24.62 °
Southernmost Latitude	20.18 °
Easternmost Longitude	257.58 °
Westernmost Longitude	252.45 °
Diameter	21.09 km
Center Latitude	22.40 °
Center Longitude	255.01 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[281] - The New Empire of Diocletian and Constantine, by Timothy D. Barnes: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1982.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Nov 21, 2012
Origin	Wife of Maximian (c. 324).
Last Updated	Mar 18, 2014 1:32 PM

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