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

Erika

Feature Name Erika
Clean Name Erika
Feature ID 1829
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 72.00 °
Southernmost Latitude 72.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 175.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 175.40 °
Diameter 10.50 km
Center Latitude 72.00 °
Center Longitude 175.40 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Hungary
Quad v04 [pdf]
Reference [98] - Female first names supplied by Russian members of WGPSN and task groups.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Origin Hungarian, German first name.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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