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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Malintzin Patera
Clean Name Malintzin Patera
Feature ID 3609
Target Venus
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 57.20 °
Southmost Latitude 56.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 82.10 °
Westmost Longitude 80.80 °
Diameter 60.00 km
Center Latitude 57.00 °
Center Longitude 81.50 °
Quad v03 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent North America
Ethnicity Aztec
Origin (Malina); Aztec Indian guide, interpreter (1501-1550).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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