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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Earhart Corona
Clean Name Earhart Corona
Feature ID 1704
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 70.50 °
Southmost Latitude 69.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 140.50 °
Westmost Longitude 130.90 °
Diameter 414.00 km
Center Latitude 70.10 °
Center Longitude 136.20 °
Quad v04 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent North America
Ethnicity American
Origin Amelia; American aviator (1897-1937).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Jul 10, 2014 7:46 AM
Additional Information Name changed from Earhart crater.

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