Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Corona, coronae: Heqet Corona on Venus

Heqet Corona

Feature Name Heqet Corona
Clean Name Heqet Corona
Feature ID 2462
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 8.10 °
Southernmost Latitude 6.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 171.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 168.00 °
Diameter 250.00 km
Center Latitude 7.00 °
Center Longitude 169.50 °
Continent Africa
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Egypt
Quad v25 [pdf]
Reference [65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Origin Egyptian fertility goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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