Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Mons, montes: Atsyrkhus Mons on Venus

Atsyrkhus Mons

Feature Name Atsyrkhus Mons
Clean Name Atsyrkhus Mons
Feature ID 463
Target Venus
Feature Type Mons, montes
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -78.50 °
Southernmost Latitude -78.50 °
Easternmost Longitude 227.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 227.00 °
Diameter 170.00 km
Center Latitude -78.50 °
Center Longitude 227.00 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Caucasus
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Ossetian, daughter of sun god Khur.
Last Updated May 15, 2010 2:18 PM

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