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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Kaygus Chasmata
Clean Name Kaygus Chasmata
Feature ID 2971
Target Venus
Feature Type Chasma, chasmata

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 50.20 °
Southmost Latitude 48.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 55.30 °
Westmost Longitude 49.00 °
Diameter 503.00 km
Center Latitude 49.60 °
Center Longitude 52.10 °
Quad v09 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Siberia
Origin Ketian (Siberia) ruler of forest animals.
Reference [65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Updated Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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