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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Rum Patera

Basic Info

Feature Name Rum Patera
Clean Name Rum Patera
Feature ID 15303
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -30.42 °
Southmost Latitude -30.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 182.36 °
Westmost Longitude 183.32 °
Diameter 38.00 km
Center Latitude -30.66 °
Center Longitude 182.82 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 02, 2015
Continent Asia
Culture Jordan
Origin Wadi in Jordan associated with travels of T. E. Lawrence, petroglyphs, and several Neolithic sites.
Reference [352] - Wadi Rum Protected Area. Egytian Cultural Heritage Organization, 25 June 2011. Web. 27 Feb. 2015. http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1377.
Updated Nov 20, 2015 7:54 AM

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