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    Which of the Venus coronae were named after real people?

    Question #72698. Asked by zbeckabee. (Nov 27 06 4:50 PM)


    lanfranco

    		Well, I'll throw out Edith Cavell and Amelia Earhart. This list is really rather interesting:


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_coronae_on_Venus

    Nov 27 06, 7:47 PM
    lanfranco

    		Also Mary Cassatt. Highly overrated, but she is on the coronae list.

    Nov 27 06, 7:50 PM
    Gnomon

    		Yaroslavna, Pavlova, Nzingha, Nightingale, Cavell, Cassatt, Ba'het, Nefertiti

    Nov 28 06, 2:33 AM

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