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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Dyan-Mu Dorsa
Clean Name Dyan Mu Dorsa
Feature ID 1680
Target Venus
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 79.10 °
Southmost Latitude 76.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 45.30 °
Westmost Longitude 17.30 °
Diameter 687.00 km
Center Latitude 78.20 °
Center Longitude 31.90 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Asia
Culture China
Origin Chinese lightning goddess.
Reference [65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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