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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Pocahontas Patera
Clean Name Pocahontas Patera
Feature ID 4769
Target Venus
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 65.20 °
Southmost Latitude 64.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 50.50 °
Westmost Longitude 48.60 °
Diameter 78.00 km
Center Latitude 64.90 °
Center Longitude 49.40 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent North America
Culture Potawatomi
Origin Powhatan Indian peacemaker (1595-1617).
Reference [46] - List of famous women provided by the National Organization for Women.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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