Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Corona, coronae: Modron Corona on Venus

Modron Corona

Feature Name	Modron Corona
Clean Name	Modron Corona
Feature ID	3942
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Corona, coronae
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	33.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	32.50 °
Easternmost Longitude	23.40 °
Westernmost Longitude	22.80 °
Diameter	50.00 km
Center Latitude	32.80 °
Center Longitude	23.10 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((22.8 32.5, 23.4 32.5, 23.4 33, 22.8 33, 22.8 32.5)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Wales
Quad	v08 [pdf]
Reference	[107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2003
Origin	Welsh divine mother goddess.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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