Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Dorsum, dorsa: Asiaq Dorsa on Venus

Asiaq Dorsa

Feature Name Asiaq Dorsa
Clean Name Asiaq Dorsa
Feature ID 427
Target Venus
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -51.00 °
Southernmost Latitude -55.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 58.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 52.00 °
Diameter 400.00 km
Center Latitude -53.00 °
Center Longitude 55.00 °
Continent North America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Eskimo
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Eskimo weather goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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