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Planetary Names: Cavus, cavi: Moyle Cavus on Europa

Moyle Cavus

Feature Name	Moyle Cavus
Clean Name	Moyle Cavus
Feature ID	15825
Target	Europa
Feature Type	Cavus, cavi
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-22.41 °
Southernmost Latitude	-27.58 °
Easternmost Longitude	166.93 °
Westernmost Longitude	169.04 °
Diameter	145.00 km
Center Latitude	-25.00 °
Center Longitude	168.00 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((191.1409301757812 -22.365478515625, 191.010498046875 -22.7366943359375, 190.9603271484375 -23.42889404296875, 191.04052734375 -24.01092529296875, 191.15087890625 -24.57269287109375, 191.431884765625 -24.85369873046875, 191.1409301757812 -25.3353271484375, 191.2111206054688 -25.806884765625, 191.3817138671875 -26.29852294921875, 191.5523071289062 -26.48907470703125, 191.6527099609375 -27.00079345703125, 191.722900390625 -27.41217041015625, 192.17431640625 -27.5927734375, 192.565673828125 -27.41217041015625, 192.856689453125 -26.9105224609375, 193.1074829101562 -26.40887451171875, 192.9368896484375 -25.97747802734375, 192.585693359375 -25.49578857421875, 192.5355224609375 -25.05438232421875, 192.5355224609375 -24.51251220703125, 192.5454711914062 -24.041015625, 192.2344970703125 -23.85040283203125, 191.9636840820312 -23.35870361328125, 191.7830810546875 -22.86712646484375, 191.431884765625 -22.515869140625, 191.1409301757812 -22.365478515625)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Celtic
Quad	-
Reference	[519] - Celtic Myths and Legends, by Eoin Neeson: Barnes and Noble Books, New York City, 2000.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	May 28, 2019
Origin	In Celtic mythology, a cold sea where the children of Lir (Llyr), transformed into swans, were forced to spend three hundred years.
Last Updated	May 28, 2019 1:54 PM

Moyle Cavus

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