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Planetary Names: Tholus, tholi: Apakura Tholus on Venus

Apakura Tholus

Feature Name	Apakura Tholus
Clean Name	Apakura Tholus
Feature ID	313
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Tholus, tholi
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	40.30 °
Southernmost Latitude	40.20 °
Easternmost Longitude	205.90 °
Westernmost Longitude	205.80 °
Diameter	10.00 km
Center Latitude	40.30 °
Center Longitude	208.80 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((205.8 40.2, 205.9 40.2, 205.9 40.3, 205.8 40.3, 205.8 40.2)))
Continent	Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	New Zealand
Quad	v14 [pdf]
Reference	[127] - Goddesses in World Mythology, by Martha Ann and Dorothy Myers Imel: ABC-CLIO, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA 1993.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Origin	Māori (New Zealand) goddess of justice.
Last Updated	Dec 01, 2010 9:38 AM

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