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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Rani
Clean Name Rani
Feature ID 4947
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 64.10 °
Southmost Latitude 64.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 160.40 °
Westmost Longitude 160.40 °
Diameter 10.70 km
Center Latitude 64.10 °
Center Longitude 160.40 °
Quad v04 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Asia
Ethnicity India
Origin Hindu first name.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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