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Statio Tianhe
Statio (0.0 km) — Ancient Chinese name for the Milky Way, a sky river that separates Niulang and Zhinyu in the Chinese folk tale “The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl"; Chang’e-4 landing site.
- Coordinates
- -45.45, 177.6 (positive-east)
- Descriptor
- Statio
- Feature type
- Statio
- Feature type code
- ST
- Diameter km
- 0.01
- Etymology
- Ancient Chinese name for the Milky Way, a sky river that separates Niulang and Zhinyu in the Chinese folk tale “The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl"; Chang’e-4 landing site.
- Iau approval status
- Adopted by IAU
- Iau approval year
- 2019
- Iau reference
- http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/15781
- Clean name
- Statio Tianhe
- Ethnicity
- China
- Continent
- Asia
- Quad
- LAC-119