Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Planitia, planitiae: Rusalka Planitia on Venus

Rusalka Planitia

Feature Name Rusalka Planitia
Clean Name Rusalka Planitia
Feature ID 5233
Target Venus
Feature Type Planitia, planitiae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 17.00 °
Southernmost Latitude -11.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 187.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 153.00 °
Diameter 3600.00 km
Center Latitude 3.00 °
Center Longitude 170.00 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Russia
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Reference [1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Origin Russian mermaid.
Last Updated Nov 02, 2009 11:00 AM

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