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

Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Daedalus Patera on Io

Daedalus Patera

Feature Name	Daedalus Patera
Clean Name	Daedalus Patera
Feature ID	1382
Target	Io
Feature Type	Patera, paterae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	20.34 °
Southernmost Latitude	18.63 °
Easternmost Longitude	273.19 °
Westernmost Longitude	275.49 °
Diameter	74.67 km
Center Latitude	19.50 °
Center Longitude	274.31 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((86.03700828552246 18.62921333312988, 85.7998104095459 18.62921333312988, 85.51267433166504 18.79475212097168, 85.07573127746582 18.96013069152832, 84.77611351013184 19.12534141540527, 84.61382102966309 19.33751487731934, 84.53891563415527 19.58470344543457, 84.51394844055176 19.8432559967041, 84.6013355255127 20.00757026672363, 84.73866081237793 20.13655662536621, 85.02579689025879 20.25372123718262, 85.51267433166504 20.33568382263184, 85.99955558776855 20.3122730255127, 86.31165885925293 20.17171287536621, 86.52388954162598 19.87848091125488, 86.68618202209473 19.50235176086426, 86.79854011535645 19.18430519104004, 86.81102180480957 18.93651390075684, 86.68618202209473 18.7592945098877, 86.37407875061035 18.66470146179199, 86.03700828552246 18.62921333312988)))
Northernmost Latitude	20.32 °
Southernmost Latitude	18.69 °
Easternmost Longitude	273.28 °
Westernmost Longitude	275.50 °
Diameter	73.29 km
Center Latitude	19.52 °
Center Longitude	274.35 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((86.72 20.32000000000679, 84.5 20.32000000000679, 84.5 18.69000000003084, 86.72 18.69000000003084, 86.72 20.32000000000679)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	-
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Origin	Greek hero, smith; father of Icarus.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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