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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Arasy Mons
Clean Name Arasy Mons
Feature ID 16200
Target Venus
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -39.90 °
Southmost Latitude -40.57 °
Eastmost Longitude 210.06 °
Westmost Longitude 209.40 °
Diameter 69.00 km
Center Latitude -40.26 °
Center Longitude 209.74 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date May 05, 2023
Continent South and Central America
Ethnicity Paraguay
Origin Guarani (Paraguay) moon goddess.
Reference [724] - Creation Myths of the World: An Encyclopedia (2nd edition), by David Adams Leeming: ABC-CLIO Publishers, LLC, 2010.
Updated May 05, 2023 7:40 PM

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