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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Gefjun Corona
Clean Name Gefjun Corona
Feature ID 2130
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -33.50 °
Southmost Latitude -33.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 98.50 °
Westmost Longitude 98.50 °
Diameter 300.00 km
Center Latitude -33.50 °
Center Longitude 98.50 °
Quad v47 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1994
Continent Europe
Culture Norse
Origin Norse fertility goddess.
Reference [27] - The Mythology of All Races (13 vols.), edited by John Arnott MacCulloch and George Foot Moore: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., New York, 1964.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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