Placidia (Vesta)

Named after Galla Placidia - daughter of the Roman Emperor Theodorius I, wife of Athualf, King of the Visigoths, and Constantius III, Roman Emperor (390-450).

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On Vesta they are named after names historically associated with the Roman goddess Vesta (vestal virgins, people associated with vestal virgins) and famous Roman women.

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NW 286 km

Caesonia

MRV
4 Hours 28 Minutes

N 84 km

Fundania(next)

MRV
1 Hour 19 Minutes

NE 331 km

Caparronia

MRV
5 Hours 11 Minutes

W 241 km

Eutropia

MRV
3 Hours 46 Minutes

Placidia

19.24° N 281.38° E

E 277 km

Aricia Tholus

MRV
4 Hours 19 Minutes

SW 193 km

Perpennia

MRV
3 Hours 1 Minute

S 99 km

Serena(last)

MRV
1 Hour 33 Minutes

SE 157 km

Octavia

MRV
2 Hours 27 Minutes
Tour so far: Visited 35 locations over 20 km. Next: Fundania
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