Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Aidne Patera on Io

Aidne Patera

Feature Name	Aidne Patera
Clean Name	Aidne Patera
Feature ID	106
Target	Io
Feature Type	Patera, paterae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-1.31 °
Southernmost Latitude	-2.18 °
Easternmost Longitude	176.72 °
Westernmost Longitude	177.50 °
Diameter	29.80 km
Center Latitude	-1.76 °
Center Longitude	177.11 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((183.1635112762451 -2.131582260131836, 183.0261898040771 -2.181484222412109, 182.8264408111572 -2.169008255004883, 182.6142139434814 -2.094156265258789, 182.5455493927002 -2.000585556030273, 182.5018558502197 -1.813426971435547, 182.5268230438232 -1.588811874389648, 182.6142139434814 -1.414094924926758, 182.6828746795654 -1.326730728149414, 182.8326854705811 -1.308010101318359, 182.9949779510498 -1.326730728149414, 183.1260623931885 -1.414094924926758, 183.2072086334229 -1.52641487121582, 183.2571430206299 -1.657447814941406, 183.2821140289307 -1.90077018737793, 183.2571430206299 -2.031776428222656, 183.1635112762451 -2.131582260131836)))
Northernmost Latitude	-1.34 °
Southernmost Latitude	-2.19 °
Easternmost Longitude	176.62 °
Westernmost Longitude	177.50 °
Diameter	30.26 km
Center Latitude	-1.78 °
Center Longitude	177.09 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((183.38 -1.339999999996544, 182.5 -1.339999999996544, 182.5 -2.189999999996617, 183.38 -2.189999999996617, 183.38 -1.339999999996544)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Ireland
Quad	-
Reference	[83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1997
Origin	Irish creator of fire.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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