Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Corona, coronae: Simoting Corona on Venus

Simoting Corona

Feature Name	Simoting Corona
Clean Name	Simoting Corona
Feature ID	5542
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Corona, coronae
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	42.50 °
Southernmost Latitude	40.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	22.50 °
Westernmost Longitude	20.50 °
Diameter	270.00 km
Center Latitude	41.20 °
Center Longitude	21.50 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((20.5 40, 22.5 40, 22.5 42.5, 20.5 42.5, 20.5 40)))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	India
Quad	v08 [pdf]
Reference	[65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2003
Origin	Naga (Tibetan people in NE India) ancestor of all people.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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Simoting Corona

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