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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Ekhi Patera on Io

Ekhi Patera

Feature Name	Ekhi Patera
Clean Name	Ekhi Patera
Feature ID	1752
Target	Io
Feature Type	Patera, paterae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-27.59 °
Southernmost Latitude	-29.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	87.66 °
Westernmost Longitude	89.32 °
Diameter	51.68 km
Center Latitude	-28.36 °
Center Longitude	88.49 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((271.8495578765869 -29.08900451660156, 271.4791927337646 -29.09991455078125, 271.3085765838623 -29.0744571685791, 271.0880260467529 -28.94344329833984, 270.8674716949463 -28.70281791687012, 270.6843738555908 -28.45432281494141, 270.680212020874 -28.2748966217041, 270.7551174163818 -27.99967765808105, 270.8716335296631 -27.79372215270996, 271.0089588165283 -27.6832275390625, 271.1920604705811 -27.63162612915039, 271.7455234527588 -27.58737564086914, 271.953592300415 -27.63162612915039, 272.1491756439209 -27.73848915100098, 272.2615337371826 -27.84524726867676, 272.3364353179932 -28.00702667236328, 272.3322772979736 -28.09149551391602, 272.2656917572021 -28.36281585693359, 272.232400894165 -28.6005687713623, 272.182466506958 -28.80861663818359, 272.0867557525635 -28.96529006958008, 271.9785594940186 -29.06718444824219, 271.8495578765869 -29.08900451660156)))
Northernmost Latitude	-27.61 °
Southernmost Latitude	-29.16 °
Easternmost Longitude	87.64 °
Westernmost Longitude	89.33 °
Diameter	51.04 km
Center Latitude	-28.35 °
Center Longitude	88.50 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((272.36 -27.61000000003167, 270.67 -27.61000000003167, 270.67 -29.15999999998166, 272.36 -29.15999999998166, 272.36 -27.61000000003167)))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Spain
Quad	-
Reference	[127] - Goddesses in World Mythology, by Martha Ann and Dorothy Myers Imel: ABC-CLIO, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA 1993.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2000
Origin	Basque sun goddess.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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