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Beta Regio is a region of the planet Venus known as a volcanic rise. Measuring about 3000 km it constitutes a prominent upland region of Venus centered at 25.3°N 282.8°E / 25.3; 282.8.The first features that showed up in early radar surveys of the planet were given the names of letters of the Greek alphabet. Beta Regio was one of those features. It was discovered and named by Dick Goldstein in 1964.

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