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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Tholus, tholi: Upunusa Tholus on Venus

Upunusa Tholus

Feature Name	Upunusa Tholus
Clean Name	Upunusa Tholus
Feature ID	6233
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Tholus, tholi
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	67.30 °
Southernmost Latitude	65.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	253.10 °
Westernmost Longitude	251.60 °
Diameter	223.00 km
Center Latitude	66.20 °
Center Longitude	252.40 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((251.6 65.09999999999999, 253.1 65.09999999999999, 253.1 67.3, 251.6 67.3, 251.6 65.09999999999999)))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Indonesia
Quad	v06 [pdf]
Reference	[64] - Large Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd ed., 30 volumes: Sov. Entsikl., Moscow, 1969-1978 (in Russian).
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	Earth goddess of Leti and Babar (Southwestern islands, eastern Indonesia).
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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