Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Corona, coronae: Earhart Corona on Venus

Earhart Corona

Feature Name Earhart Corona
Clean Name Earhart Corona
Feature ID 1704
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 70.50 °
Southernmost Latitude 69.70 °
Easternmost Longitude 140.50 °
Westernmost Longitude 130.90 °
Diameter 414.00 km
Center Latitude 70.10 °
Center Longitude 136.20 °
Continent North America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 American
Quad v04 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Origin Amelia; American aviator (1897-1937).
Last Updated Jul 10, 2014 7:46 AM
Additional Information Name changed from Earhart crater.

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