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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Amra Tholus
Clean Name Amra Tholus
Feature ID 243
Target Venus
Feature Type Tholus, tholi

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 53.00 °
Southmost Latitude 53.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 98.00 °
Westmost Longitude 98.00 °
Diameter 50.00 km
Center Latitude 53.00 °
Center Longitude 98.00 °
Quad v03 [pdf]

Status and Origin

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

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