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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Adrasthea Tesserae
Clean Name Adrasthea Tesserae
Feature ID 57
Target Venus
Feature Type Tessera, tesserae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 30.00 °
Southmost Latitude 30.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 55.00 °
Westmost Longitude 55.00 °
Diameter 750.00 km
Center Latitude 30.00 °
Center Longitude 55.00 °
Quad v09 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Greek goddess of law.
Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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