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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Estan Patera
Clean Name Estan Patera
Feature ID 1851
Target Io
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 22.78 °
Southmost Latitude 20.41 °
Eastmost Longitude 86.14 °
Westmost Longitude 89.30 °
Diameter 95.00 km
Center Latitude 21.61 °
Center Longitude 87.71 °
Northmost Latitude 22.72 °
Southmost Latitude 20.19 °
Eastmost Longitude 86.26 °
Westmost Longitude 89.23 °
Diameter 95.60 km
Center Latitude 21.53 °
Center Longitude 87.59 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Asia
Culture Syria
Origin Hittite sun god.
Reference [174] - Guide to the Gods, by Marjorie Leach: ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, 1992.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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