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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Bender
Clean Name Bender
Feature ID 688
Target Venus
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -13.00 °
Southmost Latitude -13.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 327.40 °
Westmost Longitude 327.40 °
Diameter 39.80 km
Center Latitude -13.00 °
Center Longitude 327.40 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent North America
Ethnicity United States
Origin Heidi Julia; American author and artist (1979-1991).
Reference [124] - Cathy Please Don't Move, by H.J. Bender: Make-A-Wish Foundation, Winchester, VA, 1989.
Updated Oct 30, 2008 9:57 PM

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