Planetary Names

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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Rufillia on Vesta

Rufillia

Feature Name	Rufillia
Clean Name	Rufillia
Feature ID	15227
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	-11.15 °
Southernmost Latitude	-14.69 °
Easternmost Longitude	290.47 °
Westernmost Longitude	286.95 °
Diameter	15.79 km
Center Latitude	-12.92 °
Center Longitude	288.71 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((288.5746539154233 -14.69342597821716, 288.3013432079774 -14.6497564212733, 288.0381691695626 -14.56349259680849, 287.7916120184292 -14.43675860647427, 287.5677428099144 -14.27267506171868, 287.3720739469111 -14.07528224397565, 287.2094234462141 -13.84944061952723, 287.0837963029568 -13.60071115869271, 286.9982858743387 -13.33521840628359, 286.9549977109052 -13.05949967498411, 286.9549977109052 -12.78034407501688, 286.9982858743387 -12.50462534371741, 287.0837963029568 -12.23913259130829, 287.2094234462141 -11.99040313047377, 287.3720739469111 -11.76456150602535, 287.5677428099144 -11.56716868828232, 287.7916120184292 -11.40308514352672, 288.0381691695626 -11.27635115319251, 288.3013432079774 -11.1900873287277, 288.5746539154233 -11.14641777178384, 288.8513714752167 -11.14641777178384, 289.1246821826626 -11.1900873287277, 289.3878562210774 -11.27635115319251, 289.6344133722108 -11.40308514352672, 289.8582825807256 -11.56716868828232, 290.0539514437289 -11.76456150602535, 290.2166019444259 -11.99040313047377, 290.3422290876832 -12.23913259130829, 290.4277395163013 -12.50462534371741, 290.4710276797348 -12.78034407501688, 290.4710276797348 -13.05949967498411, 290.4277395163013 -13.33521840628359, 290.3422290876832 -13.60071115869271, 290.2166019444259 -13.84944061952723, 290.0539514437289 -14.07528224397565, 289.8582825807256 -14.27267506171868, 289.6344133722108 -14.43675860647427, 289.3878562210774 -14.56349259680849, 289.1246821826626 -14.6497564212733, 288.8513714752167 -14.69342597821716, 288.5746539154233 -14.69342597821716))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[329] - Emma Marshall’s No. XIII: or, The Story of the Lost Vestal, p. 183, 1886.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Feb 05, 2014
Origin	Roman vestal virgin (c. 250-301).
Last Updated	Feb 05, 2014 9:20 AM

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Rufillia

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