Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Tessera, tesserae: Salus Tessera on Venus

Salus Tessera

Feature Name Salus Tessera
Clean Name Salus Tessera
Feature ID 5287
Target Venus
Feature Type Tessera, tesserae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -1.50 °
Southernmost Latitude -1.50 °
Easternmost Longitude 48.50 °
Westernmost Longitude 48.50 °
Diameter 850.00 km
Center Latitude -1.50 °
Center Longitude 48.50 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Roman
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Roman health and prosperity goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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