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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Kallistos Vallis
Clean Name Kallistos Vallis
Feature ID 2899
Target Venus
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -51.10 °
Southmost Latitude -51.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 21.50 °
Westmost Longitude 21.50 °
Diameter 900.00 km
Center Latitude -51.10 °
Center Longitude 21.50 °
Quad v56 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1994
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Ancient Greek name for planet Venus.
Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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