Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Avene on Venus

Avene

Feature Name Avene
Clean Name Avene
Feature ID 502
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 40.40 °
Southernmost Latitude 40.40 °
Easternmost Longitude 149.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 149.40 °
Diameter 10.00 km
Center Latitude 40.40 °
Center Longitude 149.40 °
Continent Africa
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Ghana
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Akan (Ghana) first name.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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