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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Batten
Clean Name Batten
Feature ID 639
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 15.20 °
Southmost Latitude 15.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 217.40 °
Westmost Longitude 217.40 °
Diameter 65.00 km
Center Latitude 15.20 °
Center Longitude 217.40 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2000
Continent Oceania
Culture New Zealand
Origin Jean; New Zealand aviatrix (1909-1982).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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