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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Chanum Coronae
Clean Name Chanum Coronae
Feature ID 14173
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -27.50 °
Southmost Latitude -31.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 246.50 °
Westmost Longitude 244.00 °
Diameter 330.00 km
Center Latitude -29.20 °
Center Longitude 245.50 °
Quad v52 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Asia
Culture Burma
Origin Kachin (Tibetan people of Burma/Myanmar) creator goddess.
Reference [65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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