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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Amirani
Clean Name Amirani
Feature ID 234
Target Io
Feature Type Eruptive center

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 31.97 °
Southmost Latitude 18.64 °
Eastmost Longitude 112.03 °
Westmost Longitude 117.30 °
Diameter 431.50 km
Center Latitude 24.46 °
Center Longitude 114.68 °
Northmost Latitude 31.96 °
Southmost Latitude 18.94 °
Eastmost Longitude 111.98 °
Westmost Longitude 117.14 °
Diameter 415.23 km
Center Latitude 25.02 °
Center Longitude 115.18 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Georgia
Origin Georgian god of fire.
Reference [18] - List compiled by V. G. Teifel.
Updated Apr 09, 2009 5:23 PM

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