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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Libby Patera
Clean Name Libby Patera
Feature ID 3385
Target Venus
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -34.50 °
Southmost Latitude -34.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 199.50 °
Westmost Longitude 199.50 °
Diameter 90.00 km
Center Latitude -34.50 °
Center Longitude 199.50 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent North America
Ethnicity United States
Origin Leona Woods Marshall; American chemist and physicist (1919-1986).
Reference [125] - Women in Chemistry and Physics: A Bibliographic Source Book, eds.: L.S. Grinstein, R.K.Rose, M.H. Rafailovich: Greenwood Press, Westport, CT, 1993.
Updated Oct 30, 2008 9:57 PM

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