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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Cholpon
Clean Name Cholpon
Feature ID 1194
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 40.00 °
Southmost Latitude 40.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 290.00 °
Westmost Longitude 290.00 °
Diameter 6.30 km
Center Latitude 40.00 °
Center Longitude 290.00 °
Quad v17 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Kyrgyzstan
Origin Kyrgyz first name.
Reference [107] - List provided by George Burba, Vernadsky Institute, Moscow.
Updated Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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