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

Planetary Names: Dorsum, dorsa: Vetsorgo Dorsum on Venus

Vetsorgo Dorsum

Feature Name	Vetsorgo Dorsum
Clean Name	Vetsorgo Dorsum
Feature ID	6374
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Dorsum, dorsa
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-4.10 °
Southernmost Latitude	-8.70 °
Easternmost Longitude	165.30 °
Westernmost Longitude	160.00 °
Diameter	700.00 km
Center Latitude	-6.50 °
Center Longitude	163.00 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((160 -4.1, 165.3 -4.1, 165.3 -8.699999999999999, 160 -8.699999999999999, 160 -4.1)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Mordvinian
Quad	v37 [pdf]
Reference	[65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2000
Origin	Mordovian/Erzya (Volga Finn) daughter of the supreme sky god Nishke.
Last Updated	Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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