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Planetary Names: Regio, regiones: Bactria Regio on Io

Bactria Regio

Feature Name	Bactria Regio
Clean Name	Bactria Regio
Feature ID	545
Target	Io
Feature Type	Regio, regiones
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-40.14 °
Southernmost Latitude	-57.74 °
Easternmost Longitude	114.14 °
Westernmost Longitude	137.40 °
Diameter	665.68 km
Center Latitude	-47.60 °
Center Longitude	123.77 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((245.86 -40.13999999995641, 222.6 -40.13999999995641, 222.6 -57.74000000000777, 245.86 -57.74000000000777, 245.86 -40.13999999995641)))
Northernmost Latitude	-40.14 °
Southernmost Latitude	-57.71 °
Easternmost Longitude	114.11 °
Westernmost Longitude	137.40 °
Diameter	663.10 km
Center Latitude	-48.25 °
Center Longitude	123.53 °
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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	Io passed through this area of ancient Iran in her wanderings.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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