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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Olokun Vallis
Clean Name Olokun Vallis
Feature ID 4443
Target Venus
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 81.50 °
Southmost Latitude 81.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 269.00 °
Westmost Longitude 269.00 °
Diameter 150.00 km
Center Latitude 81.50 °
Center Longitude 269.00 °
Quad v01 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Africa
Ethnicity Nigeria
Origin Bini sea and river goddess (also known as a god).
Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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