Planetary Names

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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Lucilla on Vesta

Lucilla

Feature Name	Lucilla
Clean Name	Lucilla
Feature ID	15217
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	-73.79 °
Southernmost Latitude	-78.13 °
Easternmost Longitude	307.17 °
Westernmost Longitude	291.06 °
Diameter	19.30 km
Center Latitude	-75.96 °
Center Longitude	299.12 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((298.4842736171597 -78.12794928900399, 297.2321012130048 -78.07455419754426, 296.0263699356883 -77.96907877898467, 294.8967688908502 -77.814120188183, 293.8711126051456 -77.61349401992288, 292.9746561402864 -77.37214035630696, 292.2294732296061 -77.09600212554032, 291.6539127494855 -76.79187876731471, 291.2621469091213 -76.46725880803719, 291.0638222836994 -76.13013546845704, 291.0638222836994 -75.78880984404296, 291.2621469091213 -75.45168650446281, 291.6539127494855 -75.12706654518529, 292.2294732296061 -74.82294318695968, 292.9746561402864 -74.54680495619304, 293.8711126051456 -74.30545129257712, 294.8967688908502 -74.104825124317, 296.0263699356883 -73.94986653351533, 297.2321012130048 -73.84439111495574, 298.4842736171597 -73.79099602349601, 299.7520545078403 -73.79099602349601, 301.0042269119952 -73.84439111495574, 302.2099581893117 -73.94986653351533, 303.3395592341498 -74.104825124317, 304.3652155198544 -74.30545129257712, 305.2616719847136 -74.54680495619304, 306.0068548953939 -74.82294318695968, 306.5824153755145 -75.12706654518529, 306.9741812158787 -75.45168650446281, 307.1725058413006 -75.78880984404296, 307.1725058413006 -76.13013546845704, 306.9741812158787 -76.46725880803719, 306.5824153755145 -76.79187876731471, 306.0068548953939 -77.09600212554032, 305.2616719847136 -77.37214035630696, 304.3652155198544 -77.61349401992288, 303.3395592341498 -77.814120188183, 302.2099581893117 -77.96907877898467, 301.0042269119952 -78.07455419754426, 299.7520545078406 -78.12794928900399, 298.4842736171597 -78.12794928900399))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[182] - Oxford Classical Dictionary: Oxford University Press, London, 1968.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Feb 05, 2014
Origin	Annia; Roman Empress, mother of M. Aurelius, married to Emperors L. Verus, and then to Ti. Claudius (c. 150-182).
Last Updated	Feb 05, 2014 8:46 AM

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