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

Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Heno Patera on Io

Heno Patera

Feature Name	Heno Patera
Clean Name	Heno Patera
Feature ID	2450
Target	Io
Feature Type	Patera, paterae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-56.16 °
Southernmost Latitude	-58.20 °
Easternmost Longitude	309.46 °
Westernmost Longitude	313.51 °
Diameter	71.65 km
Center Latitude	-57.09 °
Center Longitude	311.64 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((48.90237617492676 -58.14958000183105, 48.38693428039551 -58.19743347167969, 47.87111473083496 -58.16869163513184, 47.26617240905762 -57.92605972290039, 46.71521186828613 -57.60149002075195, 46.49445915222168 -57.39644241333008, 46.57390403747559 -57.21748924255371, 46.74161338806152 -57.06752395629883, 47.01638221740723 -56.8807487487793, 47.05557823181152 -56.6334285736084, 47.15483283996582 -56.47585487365723, 47.43148612976074 -56.30995559692383, 47.77529716491699 -56.23653030395508, 48.8155689239502 -56.16435241699219, 49.19476509094238 -56.27490425109863, 49.72280311584473 -56.42082786560059, 50.44294929504395 -56.73675727844238, 50.54017066955566 -56.88368034362793, 50.44259834289551 -57.05399894714355, 50.02139472961426 -57.36641311645508, 49.67734336853027 -57.65211486816406, 48.90237617492676 -58.14958000183105)))
Northernmost Latitude	-56.22 °
Southernmost Latitude	-58.13 °
Easternmost Longitude	309.36 °
Westernmost Longitude	313.33 °
Diameter	71.06 km
Center Latitude	-57.14 °
Center Longitude	311.47 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((50.64 -56.22000000004218, 46.67 -56.22000000004218, 46.67 -58.13000000000012, 50.64 -58.13000000000012, 50.64 -56.22000000004218)))
Continent	North America
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Iroquois
Quad	-
Reference	[26] - North American Indian Mythology, by Cottie Burland: Paul Hamlyn Pub. Group Ltd., London, 1968.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Origin	Iroquois god of thunder.
Last Updated	Apr 09, 2009 5:24 PM

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