Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Corona, coronae: Bau Corona on Venus

Bau Corona

Feature Name Bau Corona
Clean Name Bau Corona
Feature ID 642
Target Venus
Feature Type Corona, coronae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 52.90 °
Southernmost Latitude 52.70 °
Easternmost Longitude 262.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 256.60 °
Diameter 355.00 km
Center Latitude 52.80 °
Center Longitude 259.30 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Sumerian
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Reference [64] - Large Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd ed., 30 volumes: Sov. Entsikl., Moscow, 1969-1978 (in Russian).
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Origin Sumerian fertility goddess.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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