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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Zaltu Mons
Clean Name Zaltu Mons
Feature ID 6696
Target Venus
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 18.50 °
Southmost Latitude 17.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 164.50 °
Westmost Longitude 162.50 °
Diameter 220.00 km
Center Latitude 18.00 °
Center Longitude 163.50 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Assyro-Babylonian
Origin Assyro-Babylonian goddess.
Reference [127] - Goddesses in World Mythology, by Martha Ann and Dorothy Myers Imel: ABC-CLIO, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA 1993.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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