Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Linea, lineae: Virtus Linea on Venus

Virtus Linea

Feature Name Virtus Linea
Clean Name Virtus Linea
Feature ID 6407
Target Venus
Feature Type Linea, lineae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 12.00 °
Southernmost Latitude 12.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 21.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 21.00 °
Diameter 500.00 km
Center Latitude 12.00 °
Center Longitude 21.00 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Roman
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Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Origin Roman war goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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