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

Gloria

Feature Name Gloria
Clean Name Gloria
Feature ID 2193
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 68.50 °
Southernmost Latitude 68.50 °
Easternmost Longitude 94.20 °
Westernmost Longitude 94.20 °
Diameter 20.70 km
Center Latitude 68.50 °
Center Longitude 94.20 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Portugal
Quad v03 [pdf]
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Origin Portuguese first name.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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