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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Dorsum, dorsa: Tomem Dorsa on Venus

Tomem Dorsa

Feature Name	Tomem Dorsa
Clean Name	Tomem Dorsa
Feature ID	6056
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Dorsum, dorsa
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	35.20 °
Southernmost Latitude	26.60 °
Easternmost Longitude	9.30 °
Westernmost Longitude	5.20 °
Diameter	970.00 km
Center Latitude	31.20 °
Center Longitude	7.20 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((5.2 26.6, 9.300000000000001 26.6, 9.300000000000001 35.2, 5.2 35.2, 5.2 26.6)))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Siberia
Quad	v08 [pdf]
Reference	[65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	Ketian (Siberia) Mother of the hot; lives in the sky, near the Sun.
Last Updated	Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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