Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Corona, coronae: Taranga Corona on Venus

Taranga Corona

Feature Name Taranga Corona
Clean Name Taranga Corona
Feature ID 5866
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 16.50 °
Southernmost Latitude 16.50 °
Easternmost Longitude 251.50 °
Westernmost Longitude 251.50 °
Diameter 525.00 km
Center Latitude 16.50 °
Center Longitude 251.50 °
Continent Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Society Is.
Quad v28 [pdf]
Reference [111] - The Book of Goddesses and Heroines, by P. Monaghan: Llewellyn Publications, St. Paul, Minn., 1990.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1994
Origin Polynesian fertility goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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