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Planetary Names: Regio, regiones: Mycenae Regio on Io

Mycenae Regio

Feature Name	Mycenae Regio
Clean Name	Mycenae Regio
Feature ID	4085
Target	Io
Feature Type	Regio, regiones
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-29.44 °
Southernmost Latitude	-42.85 °
Easternmost Longitude	153.58 °
Westernmost Longitude	176.02 °
Diameter	600.16 km
Center Latitude	-36.07 °
Center Longitude	165.39 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((206.42 -29.440000000005, 183.98 -29.440000000005, 183.98 -42.84999999995127, 206.42 -42.84999999995127, 206.42 -29.440000000005)))
Northernmost Latitude	-29.45 °
Southernmost Latitude	-42.76 °
Easternmost Longitude	153.82 °
Westernmost Longitude	176.08 °
Diameter	594.01 km
Center Latitude	-36.60 °
Center Longitude	164.95 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
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	1979
Origin	Greek; in some legends, Io was transformed there.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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