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

Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Kotar Patera on Io

Kotar Patera

Feature Name	Kotar Patera
Clean Name	Kotar Patera
Feature ID	16170
Target	Io
Feature Type	Patera, paterae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	Voyager/Galileo SSI
Northernmost Latitude	12.04 °
Southernmost Latitude	10.31 °
Easternmost Longitude	60.51 °
Westernmost Longitude	62.23 °
Diameter	67.00 km
Center Latitude	11.18 °
Center Longitude	61.37 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((-62.424 11.074, -62.117 11.788, -61.611 12.217, -60.776 12.371, -60.326 11.733, -60.348 10.975, -60.688 10.151, -61.469 10.085, -62.249 10.437, -62.424 11.074))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Syria
Quad	-
Reference	[518] - Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, 2nd Edition, by Michael Jordan: Facts on File, Inc., New York City, 2004.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Mar 10, 2023
Origin	Old Syrian blacksmith god.
Last Updated	Mar 20, 2023 5:42 PM

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