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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Firtos Mons
Clean Name Firtos Mons
Feature ID 16199
Target Venus
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -46.70 °
Southmost Latitude -48.05 °
Eastmost Longitude 220.74 °
Westmost Longitude 219.43 °
Diameter 143.00 km
Center Latitude -47.35 °
Center Longitude 220.09 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date May 05, 2023
Continent Europe
Culture Hungary
Origin Hungarian diminished goddess, queen of the good fairies.
Reference [723] - Encyclopedia of Goddesses and Heroines, by Patricia Monaghan: New World Library Publishing, Novato, California, 2014.
Updated May 05, 2023 7:40 PM

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