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Planetary Names: Mons, montes: Egypt Mons on Io

Egypt Mons

Feature Name	Egypt Mons
Clean Name	Egypt Mons
Feature ID	1733
Target	Io
Feature Type	Mons, montes
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-39.56 °
Southernmost Latitude	-44.17 °
Easternmost Longitude	253.97 °
Westernmost Longitude	261.92 °
Diameter	193.66 km
Center Latitude	-41.49 °
Center Longitude	257.60 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-39.23 °
Southernmost Latitude	-44.20 °
Easternmost Longitude	252.68 °
Westernmost Longitude	261.68 °
Diameter	218.54 km
Center Latitude	-41.56 °
Center Longitude	256.97 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	-
Reference	[27] - The Mythology of All Races (13 vols.), edited by John Arnott MacCulloch and George Foot Moore: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., New York, 1964.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1997
Origin	Io ended her wanderings here.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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