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International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Elena on Venus

Elena

Feature Name Elena
Clean Name Elena
Feature ID 1761
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -18.30 °
Southernmost Latitude -18.30 °
Easternmost Longitude 73.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 73.40 °
Diameter 17.60 km
Center Latitude -18.30 °
Center Longitude 73.40 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Italy
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Reference [82] - Information supplied by V.V. Shevchenko, Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1994
Origin Italian first name.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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