Surface feature · Venus

Alpha Regio

One of the first-recognised tessera regions on Venus — a patch of the planet's oldest, most intensely deformed 'tile' terrain, ridged and grooved by ancient tectonics.

Tessera On Venus

Magellan

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Member of groupTessera
Located onVenus
Associated withMagellan

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