Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Planitia, planitiae: Lowana Planitia on Venus

Lowana Planitia

Feature Name Lowana Planitia
Clean Name Lowana Planitia
Feature ID 3491
Target Venus
Feature Type Planitia, planitiae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 43.00 °
Southernmost Latitude 43.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 98.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 98.00 °
Diameter 2700.00 km
Center Latitude 43.00 °
Center Longitude 98.00 °
Continent Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Australia
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Australian aboriginal tale heroine; lived alone by the sea weaving baskets.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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