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Planetary Names: Fossa, fossae: Maughanasilly Fossa on Europa

Maughanasilly Fossa

Feature Name	Maughanasilly Fossa
Clean Name	Maughanasilly Fossa
Feature ID	15829
Target	Europa
Feature Type	Fossa, fossae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-20.40 °
Southernmost Latitude	-48.07 °
Easternmost Longitude	146.65 °
Westernmost Longitude	163.77 °
Diameter	920.00 km
Center Latitude	-34.24 °
Center Longitude	155.19 °
WKT String	MULTILINESTRING ((196.2301140359808 -20.27412652367608, 196.8512117150576 -23.14670328940647, 197.9381326534421 -27.33911262317513, 198.5980489374613 -30.21168938890553, 199.7626070857303 -33.12308475957821, 201.8199931476724 -36.65557780932775, 203.955016419499 -39.83870341459654, 206.5558629506333 -42.67246157538463, 209.5448955311906 -45.3509453164035, 213.3491188155362 -48.06824766236468))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Ireland
Quad	-
Reference	[142] - From Carnac to Callanish, by A. Burl: Yale University Press, New Haven, 1993.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	May 28, 2019
Origin	Stone row in County Cork, Ireland.
Last Updated	May 28, 2019 3:12 PM