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Planetary Names: Dorsum, dorsa: Mardezh-Ava Dorsa on Venus

Mardezh-Ava Dorsa

Feature Name	Mardezh-Ava Dorsa
Clean Name	Mardezh Ava Dorsa
Feature ID	3660
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Dorsum, dorsa
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	36.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	28.50 °
Easternmost Longitude	69.60 °
Westernmost Longitude	64.80 °
Diameter	906.00 km
Center Latitude	32.40 °
Center Longitude	68.60 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((64.8 28.5, 69.59999999999999 28.5, 69.59999999999999 36, 64.8 36, 64.8 28.5)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Finland
Quad	v10 [pdf]
Reference	[65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	Marian (Volga Finn) wind goddess.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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