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Planetary Names: Vallis, valles: Vishera Vallis on Venus

Vishera Vallis

Feature Name	Vishera Vallis
Clean Name	Vishera Vallis
Feature ID	6409
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Vallis, valles
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-32.10 °
Southernmost Latitude	-33.80 °
Easternmost Longitude	162.60 °
Westernmost Longitude	160.70 °
Diameter	300.00 km
Center Latitude	-33.10 °
Center Longitude	161.60 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((162.6 -32.1, 160.7 -32.1, 160.7 -33.8, 162.6 -33.8, 162.6 -32.1)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Komi
Quad	v49 [pdf]
Reference	[107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2003
Origin	Komi-Permyakan (Ural Finn) girl who turned into a river with the same name.
Last Updated	Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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