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Planetary Names: Mensa, mensae: Telegonus Mensae on Io

Telegonus Mensae

Feature Name	Telegonus Mensae
Clean Name	Telegonus Mensae
Feature ID	5905
Target	Io
Feature Type	Mensa, mensae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-48.52 °
Southernmost Latitude	-58.24 °
Easternmost Longitude	108.27 °
Westernmost Longitude	125.25 °
Diameter	336.99 km
Center Latitude	-53.31 °
Center Longitude	115.89 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-48.53 °
Southernmost Latitude	-57.04 °
Easternmost Longitude	108.36 °
Westernmost Longitude	125.02 °
Diameter	329.50 km
Center Latitude	-52.37 °
Center Longitude	115.37 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	-
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2000
Origin	Egyptian king whom Io married.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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