Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Raskova Paterae on Venus

Raskova Paterae

Feature Name	Raskova Paterae
Clean Name	Raskova Paterae
Feature ID	4951
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Patera, paterae
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-50.86 °
Southernmost Latitude	-51.25 °
Easternmost Longitude	222.84 °
Westernmost Longitude	222.39 °
Diameter	33.00 km
Center Latitude	-51.05 °
Center Longitude	222.62 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((222.404 -51.124, 222.414 -51.027, 222.483 -50.964, 222.549 -50.922, 222.628 -50.868, 222.733 -50.863, 222.794 -50.916, 222.803 -51.031, 222.742 -51.121, 222.671 -51.207, 222.578 -51.235, 222.472 -51.196, 222.404 -51.124))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Russia
Quad	v59 [pdf]
Reference	[107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1994
Origin	Marina M.; Russian aviator (1912-1943).
Last Updated	May 05, 2023 9:35 PM
Additional Information	Feature boundaries revised on 05/05/2023 to include only the summit calderas on the top of the twin tholi.

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Raskova Paterae

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