# Perkunas Virgae

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Streak of color on Titan

**Perkunas Virgae** is a streak of colour[*[which?](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Avoid_weasel_words)*] on [Titan](/source/Titan_(moon)), the natural satellite of [Saturn](/source/Saturn), centred at 27° [latitude](/source/Latitude) south and 162 [longitude](/source/Longitude) west. It measures 980 km at its widest point. It was discovered in images transmitted by the *[Cassini](/source/Cassini-Huygens_Mission)* mission and named after [Perkūnas](/source/Perk%C5%ABnas), the main rain god of [Lithuanian mythology](/source/Lithuanian_mythology).[1]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-nomenclature_1-0)** Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, ed. (2009-02-20). ["Titan: Perkunas Virgae"](https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/jsp/FeatureNameDetail.jsp?feature=7022).

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[27°00′S 162°00′W / 27.0°S 162.0°W / -27.0; -162.0](https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Perkunas_Virgae&params=27.0_S_162.0_W_globe:titan)

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