Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Shelikhova Patera on Venus

Shelikhova Patera

Feature Name Shelikhova Patera
Clean Name Shelikhova Patera
Feature ID 5482
Target Venus
Feature Type Patera, paterae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -75.70 °
Southernmost Latitude -75.70 °
Easternmost Longitude 162.50 °
Westernmost Longitude 162.50 °
Diameter 60.00 km
Center Latitude -75.70 °
Center Longitude 162.50 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Russia
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Natalia; Russian explorer of Alaska (c. 1750-c. 1800).
Last Updated Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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