Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Fossa, fossae: Ilbis Fossae on Venus

Ilbis Fossae

Feature Name	Ilbis Fossae
Clean Name	Ilbis Fossae
Feature ID	2662
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Fossa, fossae
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	73.20 °
Southernmost Latitude	70.50 °
Easternmost Longitude	261.30 °
Westernmost Longitude	248.90 °
Diameter	512.00 km
Center Latitude	71.90 °
Center Longitude	254.60 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((248.9 70.5, 261.3 70.5, 261.3 73.2, 248.9 73.2, 248.9 70.5)))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Yakutian
Quad	v06 [pdf]
Reference	-
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	Yakutian (Siberia) goddess of bloodshed.
Last Updated	Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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