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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Ixtab Mons
Clean Name Ixtab Mons
Feature ID 2767
Target Venus
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 16.20 °
Southmost Latitude 15.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 242.70 °
Westmost Longitude 241.80 °
Diameter 80.00 km
Center Latitude 15.70 °
Center Longitude 242.20 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent South and Central America
Culture Mayan
Origin Mayan goddess of death.
Reference [149] - A Dictionary of World Mythology, by Arthur Cotterell: Oxford University Press, Oxford/Melbourne, 1986.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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