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Sedna Planitia

Lowland plain on Venus

Feature onVenus
Feature typePlain (planitia)
QuadrangleV-19 Sedna Planitia, extending slightly northward into V-7 Lakshmi Planum
Venusian coordinates31.0° - 52.6° N, 3.6° - 39.6° W
Dimensions3,570 km
Bounding featuresBeiwe Corona, Manzan-Gurme Tesserae, Ut Rupes, Zorile Dorsa
Interior featuresAftenia, Bunzi Mons, Evaki Tholus, Fufei Vallis, Neago Fluctus, Nyakaio Vallis, Sévigné, Vassi, Veta, Xilonen Corona
NotesSedna Planitia is a broad, flat plain in the northern hemisphere of Venus. It runs southward from Ishtar Terra, extending from the feet of the highland ridges below Lakshmi Planum for more than 3,500 km. The plain's surface is largely featureless, but is marked by occasional extinct volcanoes and impact craters.

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