Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Dorsum, dorsa: Akewa Dorsa on Venus

Akewa Dorsa

Feature Name Akewa Dorsa
Clean Name Akewa Dorsa
Feature ID 127
Target Venus
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 45.50 °
Southernmost Latitude 45.50 °
Easternmost Longitude 184.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 184.00 °
Diameter 900.00 km
Center Latitude 45.50 °
Center Longitude 184.00 °
Continent South and Central America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Argentina
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Toba (Argentina) sun goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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