About Cilix

Cilix is a small crater on Europa that serves as the reference point for the moon's system of longitude. The longitude of Cilix's center is defined as being 182° W, thus establishing the moon's prime meridian. It is named after Cilix, the brother of Europa.

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Cilix: mythical character, son of Agenor · genus of insects