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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hamra Patera
Clean Name Hamra Patera
Feature ID 15307
Target Ganymede
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -76.94 °
Southmost Latitude -77.83 °
Eastmost Longitude 169.20 °
Westmost Longitude 173.65 °
Diameter 43.00 km
Center Latitude -77.35 °
Center Longitude 171.37 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 02, 2015
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Jordan
Origin Wadi in Jordan, associated with red sandstone cliffs and ancient copper mines.
Reference [356] - Jordan – Walks, Treks, Caves, Climbs and Canyons, by T. Howard and D. Taylor: Cicerone Press Limited, 2010.
Updated Nov 13, 2015 2:12 PM

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