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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Santa Corona
Clean Name Santa Corona
Feature ID 5309
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -34.50 °
Southmost Latitude -34.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 288.00 °
Westmost Longitude 288.00 °
Diameter 200.00 km
Center Latitude -34.50 °
Center Longitude 288.00 °
Quad v53 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Italy
Origin Sabine goddess of fertility and health.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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