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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Stopes Patera
Clean Name Stopes Patera
Feature ID 5718
Target Venus
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 43.10 °
Southmost Latitude 41.80 °
Eastmost Longitude 47.10 °
Westmost Longitude 45.70 °
Diameter 169.00 km
Center Latitude 42.60 °
Center Longitude 46.50 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Great Britain
Origin Marie; English paleontologist (1880-1959).
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Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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