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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Shahrazad on Enceladus
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Shahrazad
Feature Name
Shahrazad
Clean Name
Shahrazad
Feature ID
5452
Target
Enceladus
Feature Type
Crater, craters
Coordinate System
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude
45.93 °
Southernmost Latitude
41.72 °
Easternmost Longitude
198.31 °
Westernmost Longitude
204.89 °
Diameter
19.91
km
Center Latitude
46.50 °
Center Longitude
201.60 °
WKT String
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Continent
Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Arabian
Quad
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Reference
[52] - Alf Laylah Wa Laylah, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, by Richard F. Burton: Larsen-Harper, Colo. Press, Denver, Colo., 1900.
Approval Status
Adopted by IAU
Approval Date
1982
Origin
Heroine who tells King Shahryar "The Tales of a Thousand Nights".
Last Updated
Aug 29, 2014 12:34 PM
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