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Planetary Names: Sinus, sinūs: Sinus Fidei on Moon

Sinus Fidei

Feature Name	Sinus Fidei
Clean Name	Sinus Fidei
Feature ID	5563
Target	Moon
Feature Type	Sinus, sinūs
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +East, -180 - 180
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	19.32 °
Southernmost Latitude	17.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	3.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	1.28 °
Diameter	70.70 km
Center Latitude	17.99 °
Center Longitude	2.04 °
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Northernmost Latitude	18.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	18.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	2.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	2.00 °
Diameter	70.00 km
Center Latitude	18.00 °
Center Longitude	2.00 °
WKT String	POINT (2 18)
Northernmost Latitude	19.32 °
Southernmost Latitude	17.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	3.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	1.28 °
Diameter	70.70 km
Center Latitude	17.99 °
Center Longitude	2.04 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Latin
Quad	LAC-41 [pdf]
Reference	-
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1976
Origin	"Bay of Trust."
Last Updated	Oct 18, 2010 12:00 PM

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