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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Anguissola on Mercury

Anguissola

Feature Name	Anguissola
Clean Name	Anguissola
Feature ID	15621
Target	Mercury
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	MESSENGER Team
Northernmost Latitude	81.10 °
Southernmost Latitude	80.29 °
Easternmost Longitude	214.72 °
Westernmost Longitude	219.87 °
Diameter	35.41 km
Center Latitude	80.69 °
Center Longitude	217.35 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((144.730049638639 80.88789754290134, 144.9587055441312 80.81093531871485, 145.1835435825951 80.73383812632812, 145.2769341321706 80.62895842816597, 145.0455397936336 80.54933466406405, 144.6564534446294 80.45063453314042, 144.2089388899341 80.37943190438713, 143.6397600000336 80.33702582530115, 142.9803170532989 80.30895491158753, 142.4405709688741 80.29007177097893, 141.9250319189329 80.30102366292044, 141.4795675487336 80.3253957626422, 141.1710334837806 80.34928096312443, 140.958375082528 80.40487737584506, 140.5745193924329 80.46570438907172, 140.3786502488262 80.53352276554857, 140.2371766813363 80.61850101829944, 140.1334570375176 80.71837686100284, 140.1913009962271 80.82107562053778, 140.5076442172836 80.91477792588435, 140.8252434423536 80.97459885755482, 141.3042958225896 81.02109361553627, 141.9427263298918 81.07186655426405, 142.5059603051882 81.08419095907472, 142.9954330165362 81.08688169679267, 143.5419810424638 81.09543073068738, 144.0267386704012 81.04204704292522, 144.4704964730954 80.97065756381673, 144.730049638639 80.88789754290134))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Italy
Quad	H-01 [pdf]
Reference	[59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Aug 04, 2017
Origin	Sofonisba; Italian painter (1532-1625)
Last Updated	Aug 04, 2017 1:01 PM

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