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

Oshumare Dorsa

Feature Name Oshumare Dorsa
Clean Name Oshumare Dorsa
Feature ID 4505
Target Venus
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -58.50 °
Southernmost Latitude -58.50 °
Easternmost Longitude 79.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 79.00 °
Diameter 550.00 km
Center Latitude -58.50 °
Center Longitude 79.00 °
Continent Africa
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Nigeria
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Yoruba rainbow deity.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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