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Planetary Names: Mensa, mensae: Borvo Mensa on Europa

Borvo Mensa

Feature Name	Borvo Mensa
Clean Name	Borvo Mensa
Feature ID	15823
Target	Europa
Feature Type	Mensa, mensae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	0.47 °
Southernmost Latitude	-1.36 °
Easternmost Longitude	224.81 °
Westernmost Longitude	225.81 °
Diameter	49.72 km
Center Latitude	-0.45 °
Center Longitude	225.31 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((134.53088378908 0.4676055908203, 134.68469238283 0.4236602783203, 134.83300781252 0.3192901611328, 134.94287109377 0.1599884033203, 135.01977539064 -0.048751831054702, 135.01428222658 -0.2904510498047, 135.06372070314 -0.5486297607422, 135.14611816408 -0.7793426513672, 135.17358398439 -1.0485076904297, 135.12963867189 -1.2297821044922, 134.86596679689 -1.3561248779297, 134.69018554689 -1.3341522216797, 134.57482910158 -1.1803436279297, 134.48693847658 -1.0375213623047, 134.4100341797 -0.9551239013672, 134.28369140627 -0.9056854248047, 134.19580078127 -0.8123016357422, 134.22875976564 -0.6420135498047, 134.27270507814 -0.5211639404297, 134.28369140627 -0.3398895263672, 134.24523925783 -0.1641082763672, 134.18481445314 0.011672973632798, 134.21228027345 0.2368927001953, 134.36059570314 0.3852081298828, 134.53088378908 0.4676055908203))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Celtic
Quad	-
Reference	[518] - Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, 2nd Edition, by Michael Jordan: Facts on File, Inc., New York City, 2004.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	May 28, 2019
Origin	Romano-Celtic (Gallic) god of healing identified with several therapeutic springs and mineral baths.
Last Updated	May 28, 2019 9:52 AM

Borvo Mensa

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