Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Tiwaz Patera on Io

Tiwaz Patera

Feature Name Tiwaz Patera
Clean Name Tiwaz Patera
Feature ID 16184
Target Io
Feature Type Patera, paterae
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network Voyager/Galileo SSI
Northernmost Latitude -69.53 °
Southernmost Latitude -71.35 °
Easternmost Longitude 276.67 °
Westernmost Longitude 282.82 °
Diameter 78.00 km
Center Latitude -70.44 °
Center Longitude 279.75 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Turkey
Quad -
Reference [431] - A Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, Devils and Demons, by Manfred Lurker: Routledge, 2015.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 10, 2023
Origin Luvian (ancient people in Anatolia, present-day Turkey) sun god.
Last Updated Apr 10, 2023 5:38 PM

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