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International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Tholus, tholi: Shamiram Tholus on Venus

Shamiram Tholus

Feature Name Shamiram Tholus
Clean Name Shamiram Tholus
Feature ID 5464
Target Venus
Feature Type Tholus, tholi
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -6.90 °
Southernmost Latitude -6.90 °
Easternmost Longitude 335.20 °
Westernmost Longitude 335.20 °
Diameter 10.00 km
Center Latitude -6.90 °
Center Longitude 335.20 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Armenian
Quad v43 [pdf]
Reference [65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2000
Origin Armenian goddess of love.
Last Updated Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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