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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Ekhi Patera
Clean Name Ekhi Patera
Feature ID 1752
Target Io
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -27.59 °
Southmost Latitude -29.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 87.66 °
Westmost Longitude 89.32 °
Diameter 51.68 km
Center Latitude -28.36 °
Center Longitude 88.49 °
Northmost Latitude -27.61 °
Southmost Latitude -29.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 87.64 °
Westmost Longitude 89.33 °
Diameter 51.04 km
Center Latitude -28.35 °
Center Longitude 88.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2000
Continent Europe
Culture Spain
Origin Basque sun goddess.
Reference [127] - Goddesses in World Mythology, by Martha Ann and Dorothy Myers Imel: ABC-CLIO, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA 1993.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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