Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Dorsum, dorsa: Laūma Dorsa on Venus

Laūma Dorsa

Feature Name	Laūma Dorsa
Clean Name	Lauma Dorsa
Feature ID	3310
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Dorsum, dorsa
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	71.80 °
Southernmost Latitude	57.70 °
Easternmost Longitude	192.40 °
Westernmost Longitude	188.30 °
Diameter	1517.00 km
Center Latitude	64.80 °
Center Longitude	190.40 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((188.3 57.7, 192.4 57.7, 192.4 71.8, 188.3 71.8, 188.3 57.7)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Latvia
Quad	v05 [pdf]
Reference	[65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	Latvian witch, flies in the sky.
Last Updated	Nov 17, 2008 3:50 PM

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