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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Fundania on Vesta

Fundania

Feature Name	Fundania
Clean Name	Fundania
Feature ID	15209
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	60.91 °
Southernmost Latitude	54.34 °
Easternmost Longitude	290.92 °
Westernmost Longitude	279.12 °
Diameter	29.23 km
Center Latitude	57.62 °
Center Longitude	285.02 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[321] - Septimius Severus, the African Emperor, by Anthony R. Birley: Routledge, New York, 1988.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Feb 05, 2014
Origin	Annia Fundania Faustina; Roman noblewoman, cousin of M. Aurelius, victim of Commodus (d. 192).
Last Updated	Feb 05, 2014 8:21 AM

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