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International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Vallis, valles: Ikhwezi Vallis on Venus

Ikhwezi Vallis

Feature Name Ikhwezi Vallis
Clean Name Ikhwezi Vallis
Feature ID 2659
Target Venus
Feature Type Vallis, valles
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 16.00 °
Southernmost Latitude 16.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 147.80 °
Westernmost Longitude 147.80 °
Diameter 1700.00 km
Center Latitude 16.00 °
Center Longitude 147.80 °
Continent Africa
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Zulu
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Zulu name for planet Venus.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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