Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Corona, coronae: Demeter Corona on Venus

Demeter Corona

Feature Name	Demeter Corona
Clean Name	Demeter Corona
Feature ID	1482
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Corona, coronae
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	54.10 °
Southernmost Latitude	53.40 °
Easternmost Longitude	297.70 °
Westernmost Longitude	291.80 °
Diameter	560.00 km
Center Latitude	53.90 °
Center Longitude	294.80 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((291.8 53.4, 297.7 53.4, 297.7 54.1, 291.8 54.1, 291.8 53.4)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	v06 [pdf]
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	Greek goddess of fertility.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

The boundaries shown on the maps above are approximate and are intended only to portray the locations of named features and their rough extents.
Get help using the map above.

Changes in the control network drop down are not reflected in the feature boundaries in the map above. Only the primary control network feature boundaries (in green) are displayed on the map.

Demeter Corona

PDF maps of Venus