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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Caieta

Basic Info

Feature Name Caieta
Clean Name Caieta
Feature ID 958
Target Dione
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -22.23 °
Southmost Latitude -27.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 77.00 °
Westmost Longitude 82.31 °
Diameter 50.00 km
Center Latitude -24.71 °
Center Longitude 79.63 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin A nurse of Aeneas.
Reference [44] - The Aeneid of Virgil, translated by Allen Mandelbaum: Bantam Books, Inc., New York, 1971.
Updated Jun 04, 2008 12:08 PM

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