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Asteria Regio

Coordinates:21°36′N267°30′E/ 21.6°N 267.5°E/21.6; 267.5
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Asteria Regio
Asteria Regio andPhoebe Regio,as imaged by theMagellanspacecraft. Asteria Regio is in the northwest, Phoebe Regio in the southeast.
Feature typeRegio/region
Coordinates21°36′N267°30′E/ 21.6°N 267.5°E/21.6; 267.5
Diameter1,137 KM
EponymAsteria,Greek titaness

Asteria Regiois a region on theplanetVenus.It is bordered on the southeast byPhoebe Regio.It is located in theHecate Chasma(v28)quadrangle.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^"Planetary names: Regio, regiones: Asteria Regio on Venus".United States Geological Survey.October 1, 2006.RetrievedAugust 7,2015.