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Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Nili Patera on Mars

Nili Patera

Feature Name	Nili Patera
Clean Name	Nili Patera
Feature ID	4272
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Patera, paterae
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	9.69 °
Southernmost Latitude	8.40 °
Easternmost Longitude	67.60 °
Westernmost Longitude	66.50 °
Diameter	70.00 km
Center Latitude	8.90 °
Center Longitude	67.00 °
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Northernmost Latitude	9.69 °
Southernmost Latitude	8.40 °
Easternmost Longitude	292.40 °
Westernmost Longitude	293.50 °
Diameter	70.00 km
Center Latitude	8.90 °
Center Longitude	293.00 °
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Northernmost Latitude	9.59 °
Southernmost Latitude	8.46 °
Easternmost Longitude	67.73 °
Westernmost Longitude	66.64 °
Diameter	67.51 km
Center Latitude	8.97 °
Center Longitude	67.17 °
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Northernmost Latitude	9.59 °
Southernmost Latitude	8.46 °
Easternmost Longitude	292.27 °
Westernmost Longitude	293.36 °
Diameter	67.51 km
Center Latitude	8.97 °
Center Longitude	292.83 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Latin
Quad	mc13 [pdf]
Reference	[57] - Map of albedo features of Mars, (plates 2-5), in La Planéte Mars, by E.M. Antoniadi: Librairie Scientifique, Hermann et Cie., Paris, 1930.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1982
Origin	Classical albedo feature name.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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