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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Thaukhud Linea
Clean Name Thaukhud Linea
Feature ID 5951
Target Venus
Feature Type Linea, lineae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -20.00 °
Southmost Latitude -28.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 232.00 °
Westmost Longitude 232.00 °
Diameter 900.00 km
Center Latitude -24.00 °
Center Longitude 232.00 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Caucasus
Origin Adygan (N. Caucasus) brave female warrior, a good spirit.
Reference [131] - Zhenshchina v mifakh i legendakh (Woman in mythes and legends): Encyclopedic Dictionary, Komus Publishing, Tashkent, 1992 (in Russian).
Updated Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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