Planetary Names

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Planetary Names: Planum, plana: Ethiopia Planum on Io

Ethiopia Planum

Feature Name	Ethiopia Planum
Clean Name	Ethiopia Planum
Feature ID	1857
Target	Io
Feature Type	Planum, plana
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-42.46 °
Southernmost Latitude	-47.54 °
Easternmost Longitude	16.20 °
Westernmost Longitude	30.85 °
Diameter	331.32 km
Center Latitude	-45.30 °
Center Longitude	24.59 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((343.8 -42.45999999996065, 329.15 -42.45999999996065, 329.15 -47.54000000003339, 343.8 -47.54000000003339, 343.8 -42.45999999996065)))
Northernmost Latitude	-42.43 °
Southernmost Latitude	-47.58 °
Easternmost Longitude	16.33 °
Westernmost Longitude	30.88 °
Diameter	328.01 km
Center Latitude	-45.48 °
Center Longitude	24.45 °
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Continent	Africa
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Ethiopia
Quad	-
Reference	[19] - The Greek Myths (2 vols.), by Robert Graves: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1974.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	Where Io passed by in her wanderings.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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