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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Aconia on Vesta

Aconia

Feature Name	Aconia
Clean Name	Aconia
Feature ID	15196
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	9.54 °
Southernmost Latitude	5.53 °
Easternmost Longitude	153.52 °
Westernmost Longitude	149.22 °
Diameter	19.00 km
Center Latitude	7.54 °
Center Longitude	151.37 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[313] - Ancient Rome in Light of Recent Discoveries, by Roldolfo Lanciani: Houghton and Mifflin, New York, 1888.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Feb 05, 2014
Origin	Fabia Aconia Paulina; Roman aristocratic woman, wife of Praetextatus (d. c. 384).
Last Updated	Feb 05, 2014 7:17 AM

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