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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Anahit Corona
Clean Name Anahit Corona
Feature ID 248
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 77.30 °
Southmost Latitude 76.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 284.50 °
Westmost Longitude 270.00 °
Diameter 324.00 km
Center Latitude 77.10 °
Center Longitude 277.30 °
Quad v01 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Armenian
Origin Armenian goddess of fertility.
Reference [65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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