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Planetary Names: Tholus, tholi: Paoro Tholi on Venus

Paoro Tholi

Feature Name	Paoro Tholi
Clean Name	Paoro Tholi
Feature ID	4582
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Tholus, tholi
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	11.30 °
Southernmost Latitude	10.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	269.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	267.00 °
Diameter	225.00 km
Center Latitude	10.50 °
Center Longitude	268.00 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((267 10.1, 269 10.1, 269 11.3, 267 11.3, 267 10.1)))
Continent	Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	New Zealand
Quad	v28 [pdf]
Reference	[107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2003
Origin	Māori (New Zealand) goddess of echoes; she gave voice to the first woman Marikoriko.
Last Updated	Dec 01, 2010 9:40 AM

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