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| Feature Name | Ignirtoq Tholi |
|---|---|
| Clean Name | Ignirtoq Tholi |
| Feature ID | 16201 |
| Target | Venus |
| Feature Type | Tholus, tholi |
| Coordinate System | Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360 |
|---|---|
| Northmost Latitude | -50.66 ° |
| Southmost Latitude | -51.41 ° |
| Eastmost Longitude | 223.28 ° |
| Westmost Longitude | 222.24 ° |
| Diameter | 90.00 km |
| Center Latitude | -50.98 ° |
| Center Longitude | 222.80 ° |
| WKT String | |
| Quad | v59 [pdf] |
| Approval Status | Adopted by IAU |
|---|---|
| Approval Date | May 05, 2023 |
| Continent | North America |
| Culture | Inuit |
| Origin | Inuit lightning goddess (in some myths – god of light and truth). |
| Reference | [127] - Goddesses in World Mythology, by Martha Ann and Dorothy Myers Imel: ABC-CLIO, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA 1993. |
| Updated | May 05, 2023 7:52 PM |
| Additional Information | Ignirtoq Tholi includes the three domes previously named Raskova Paterae; Raskova Paterae now refers exclusively to the irregular craters at the top of the 'twin' tholi (SW domes) of Ignirtoq Tholi. |
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