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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Dusura Patera
Clean Name Dusura Patera
Feature ID 1676
Target Io
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 38.48 °
Southmost Latitude 36.43 °
Eastmost Longitude 117.74 °
Westmost Longitude 120.21 °
Diameter 65.62 km
Center Latitude 37.53 °
Center Longitude 119.03 °
Northmost Latitude 38.48 °
Southmost Latitude 36.36 °
Eastmost Longitude 117.75 °
Westmost Longitude 120.22 °
Diameter 68.58 km
Center Latitude 37.47 °
Center Longitude 119.02 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Asia
Culture Semitic
Origin Nabataean sun god.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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