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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Mead
Clean Name Mead
Feature ID 3787
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 12.50 °
Southmost Latitude 12.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 57.20 °
Westmost Longitude 57.20 °
Diameter 270.00 km
Center Latitude 12.50 °
Center Longitude 57.20 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent North America
Culture American
Origin Margaret; American anthropologist (1901-1978).
Reference [100] - List provided by Women's Study Program, Brown University, Providence, R.I.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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