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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Corona, coronae: Bachue Corona on Venus

Bachue Corona

Feature Name	Bachue Corona
Clean Name	Bachue Corona
Feature ID	540
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Corona, coronae
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	73.70 °
Southernmost Latitude	73.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	268.40 °
Westernmost Longitude	254.40 °
Diameter	463.00 km
Center Latitude	73.30 °
Center Longitude	261.40 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((254.4 73.09999999999999, 268.4 73.09999999999999, 268.4 73.7, 254.4 73.7, 254.4 73.09999999999999)))
Continent	South and Central America
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Colombia
Quad	v06 [pdf]
Reference	[65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	Chibcha (Colombia) goddess of fertility.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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