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| Feature Name | Amata |
|---|---|
| Clean Name | Amata |
| Feature ID | 215 |
| Target | Dione |
| Feature Type | Crater, craters |
| Coordinate System | Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360 |
|---|---|
| Northmost Latitude | 8.84 ° |
| Southmost Latitude | 2.00 ° |
| Eastmost Longitude | 276.34 ° |
| Westmost Longitude | 283.37 ° |
| Diameter | 76.00 km |
| Center Latitude | 5.17 ° |
| Center Longitude | 279.81 ° |
| WKT String | |
| Quad | - |
| Approval Status | Adopted by IAU |
|---|---|
| Approval Date | 1982 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ethnicity | Roman |
| Origin | Mother of Lavinia (wife of Aeneas). |
| Reference | [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971. |
| Updated | Jun 04, 2008 10:45 AM |
| Additional Information | Name moved 3/17/2008 to a smaller, well-defined crater. |
