Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Dorsum, dorsa: Etain Dorsa on Venus

Etain Dorsa

Feature Name Etain Dorsa
Clean Name Etain Dorsa
Feature ID 1855
Target Venus
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -45.00 °
Southernmost Latitude -45.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 199.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 199.00 °
Diameter 1400.00 km
Center Latitude -45.00 °
Center Longitude 199.00 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Ireland
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Irish sun and horse goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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