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Planetary Names: Vallis, valles: Banumbirr Vallis on Venus

Banumbirr Vallis

Feature Name	Banumbirr Vallis
Clean Name	Banumbirr Vallis
Feature ID	598
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Vallis, valles
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-7.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	-7.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	4.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	4.00 °
Diameter	400.00 km
Center Latitude	-7.00 °
Center Longitude	4.00 °
WKT String	POINT (4 -7)
Continent	Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Australia
Quad	v32 [pdf]
Reference	[126] - The Astronomy of the Australian Aborigines, by Roslynn D. Haynes: in The Astronomy Quarterly, vol. 7, Pergamon Press, 1990.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1997
Origin	Arnhemland word for planet Venus.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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