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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Vibert-Douglas Patera
Clean Name Vibert Douglas Patera
Feature ID 6377
Target Venus
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -11.60 °
Southmost Latitude -11.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 194.30 °
Westmost Longitude 194.30 °
Diameter 45.00 km
Center Latitude -11.60 °
Center Longitude 194.30 °
Quad v38 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent North America
Culture Canada
Origin Allie; Canadian astronomer (1894-1988).
Reference [172] - Notable Women in the Physical Sciences: A Biographical Dictionary, edited by Benjamin F. Shearer and Barbara S. Shearer, Greenwood Press, Westport CT and London, 1997.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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