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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Nefertiti Corona
Clean Name Nefertiti Corona
Feature ID 4190
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 35.90 °
Southmost Latitude 35.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 49.80 °
Westmost Longitude 46.60 °
Diameter 371.00 km
Center Latitude 35.90 °
Center Longitude 48.20 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Africa
Culture Egypt
Origin Beautiful Egyptian queen (c. 1390-c. 1354 B.C.).
Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Updated Jul 10, 2014 7:47 AM
Additional Information Name changed from Nefertiti Patera.

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