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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Zi Wei on Moon

Zi Wei

Feature Name	Zi Wei
Clean Name	Zi Wei
Feature ID	15412
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network	LOLA 2011
Northernmost Latitude	44.13 °
Southernmost Latitude	44.11 °
Easternmost Longitude	-19.51 °
Westernmost Longitude	-19.53 °
Diameter	0.42 km
Center Latitude	44.12 °
Center Longitude	-19.52 °
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Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	China
Quad	LAC-24 [pdf]
Reference	[374] - Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women: V. 1: The Qing Period, 1644-1911, by Lily Xiao Hong Lee, Clara Lau, A. D. Stefanowska: Routledge, 2015.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Oct 05, 2015
Origin	One of three enclosures in Chinese ancient star map.
Last Updated	Oct 05, 2015 10:29 AM

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