Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Amelia on Venus

Amelia

Feature Name Amelia
Clean Name Amelia
Feature ID 14601
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 8.57 °
Southernmost Latitude 8.57 °
Easternmost Longitude 280.45 °
Westernmost Longitude 280.45 °
Diameter 3.30 km
Center Latitude 8.57 °
Center Longitude 280.45 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Latin
Quad v29 [pdf]
Reference [109] - Dictionary of First Names, by Alfred J. Kolatch: Putnam Publishing Group, New York, 1990.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Oct 25, 2009
Origin First name from Latin.
Last Updated Oct 25, 2009 10:24 AM

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