Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Birute on Venus

Birute

Feature Name Birute
Clean Name Birute
Feature ID 756
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude 36.10 °
Southernmost Latitude 36.10 °
Easternmost Longitude 32.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 32.00 °
Diameter 22.30 km
Center Latitude 36.10 °
Center Longitude 32.00 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Lithuania
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Reference [98] - Female first names supplied by Russian members of WGPSN and task groups.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Origin Lithuanian first name.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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