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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Grannos Patera
Clean Name Grannos Patera
Feature ID 2238
Target Io
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 11.77 °
Southmost Latitude 10.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 144.68 °
Westmost Longitude 145.93 °
Diameter 45.00 km
Center Latitude 11.17 °
Center Longitude 145.29 °
Northmost Latitude 11.76 °
Southmost Latitude 10.61 °
Eastmost Longitude 144.67 °
Westmost Longitude 146.02 °
Diameter 43.56 km
Center Latitude 11.17 °
Center Longitude 145.34 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Celtic
Origin Gaulish sun god.
Reference [160] - Dictionary of Celtic Mythology, by Peter Berresford Ellis: Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1992.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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