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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Regio, regiones: Atla Regio on Venus

Atla Regio

Feature Name	Atla Regio
Clean Name	Atla Regio
Feature ID	456
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Regio, regiones
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	20.40 °
Southernmost Latitude	-3.30 °
Easternmost Longitude	206.20 °
Westernmost Longitude	187.30 °
Diameter	3200.00 km
Center Latitude	9.20 °
Center Longitude	200.10 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((187.3 -3.3, 206.2 -3.3, 206.2 20.4, 187.3 20.4, 187.3 -3.3)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Norway
Quad	v26 [pdf]
Reference	[27] - The Mythology of All Races (13 vols.), edited by John Arnott MacCulloch and George Foot Moore: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., New York, 1964.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1982
Origin	Norse giantess, mother of Heimdall.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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