Sophia (crater) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Crater on Venus LocationVenusCoordinates28°36′S 18°48′E / 28.6°S 18.8°E / -28.6; 18.8Diameter11.7 kmEponymGreek first nameSophiaLocationVenusCoordinates28°36′S 18°48′E / 28.6°S 18.8°E / -28.6; 18.8Diameter11.7 kmEponymGreek first name Sophia is a crater on Venus with a diameter of 17.6 km. The crater is named for a Greek female first name Sophia. The name was approved in 1994.[1] Geographic coordinates: 28.6° S, 18.8° E. ↑ "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature - Sophia". vteVenus Outline of Venus GeographyGeneral Arachnoid Atmosphere Dune fields Features Mapping of Venus RegionsRegio Alpha Regio Asteria Regio Beta Regio Ovda Regio Terrae Aphrodite Terra Ishtar Terra Lada Terra Mountainsandvolcanoes Abeona Mons Akna Montes Anala Mons Artemis Corona Baʽhet Corona Boala Corona Ciuacoatl Mons Fand Mons Fotla Corona Gula Mons Heng-o Corona Iaso Tholus Idunn Mons Irnini Mons Jaszai Patera Maat Mons Maxwell Montes Nightingale Corona Onatah Corona Ozza Mons Pavlova Corona Quetzalpetlatl Corona Pancake dome Renpet Mons Sacajawea Patera Sachs Patera Sapas Mons Scalloped margin dome Siddons Patera Sif Mons Skadi Mons Theia Mons Ushas Mons Zisa Corona List of coronae on Venus Plains and plateaus Guinevere Planitia Lakshmi Planum Sedna Planitia Canyons and valleys Aikhulu Chasma Artemis Chasma Baltis Vallis Dali Chasma Devana Chasma Diana Chasma Ganis Chasma Craters Addams Adivar Agnesi Alcott Ariadne Aurelia Balch Barton Buck Cleopatra Cunitz Danilova De Lalande Dickinson Goeppert-Mayer Golubkina Grimke Gregory Guilbert Isabella Jeanne Maria Celeste Mariko Mead Meitner Merit Ptah Mona Lisa Nanichi Riley Ruth Stefania Wanda Wheatley Yablochkina Other Geodynamics Geology Surface features Venus snow Venusquake AstronomyGeneral Aspects Orbit Phases Transits 1639 1761 1769 1874 1882 2004 2012 Asteroids Venus-crosser asteroids Venus trojans Zoozve ExplorationPast Sputnik programme Sputnik 7 Venera program Venera 1 Sputnik 19 Sputnik 20 Sputnik 21 Kosmos 21 Venera 1964A Kosmos 27 Venera 2 Venera 3 Kosmos 96 Venera 4 Kosmos 167 Venera 5 Venera 6 Venera 7 Venera 8 Kosmos 482 Venera 9 Venera 10 Venera 11 Venera 12 Venera 13 Venera 14 Venera 15 Venera 16 Mariner program Mariner 1 Mariner 2 Mariner 5 Mariner 10 Zond program Zond 1 Pioneer Venus Pioneer Venus Orbiter / Pioneer 12 Pioneer Venus Multiprobe / Pioneer 13 Vega program Vega 1 Vega 2 Magellan IKAROS Shin'en Venus Express Akatsuki Gravity Assists Galileo Cassini–Huygens MESSENGER BepiColombo Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (planned) MBR Explorer (planned) Planned DAVINCI EnVision VERITAS Venus Orbiter Mission Venus Life Finder Proposed European Venus Explorer Venera-D VAMP VISE VISAGE VICI VOX Proposed(crewed) Colonization Inspiration Mars (flyby) Terraforming Other Geological mapping of Venus Artificial objects on Venus Related Cytherean In culture In fiction Hesperus Life Mythology Neith (hypothetical moon) Phosphorus Category Portal This article about an impact crater on Venus is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles
