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False-color near infrared view of Titan's northern hemisphere, showing its seas and lakes.
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Feature type | Lacus |
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Coordinates | 42°31′34″S 278°07′12″W / 42.526°S 278.12°W / -42.526; -278.12 |
Diameter | 200km [1] |
Eponym | Loch Sionascaig |
Sionascaig Lacus is one of a number of hydrocarbon seas and lakes found on Saturn's largest moon, Titan.[2][3] The lake is located at latitude 41.52°S and longitude 278.12°WonTitan's globe, and is composed of liquid methane and ethane.[4][5] The feature is named for the Earth lake, Loch Sionascaig, in Scotland.
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