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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Apakura Tholus
Clean Name Apakura Tholus
Feature ID 313
Target Venus
Feature Type Tholus, tholi

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 40.30 °
Southmost Latitude 40.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 205.90 °
Westmost Longitude 205.80 °
Diameter 10.00 km
Center Latitude 40.30 °
Center Longitude 208.80 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Oceania
Ethnicity New Zealand
Origin Māori (New Zealand) goddess of justice.
Reference [127] - Goddesses in World Mythology, by Martha Ann and Dorothy Myers Imel: ABC-CLIO, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA 1993.
Updated Dec 01, 2010 9:38 AM

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