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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Tipporah Patera on Venus

Tipporah Patera

Feature Name	Tipporah Patera
Clean Name	Tipporah Patera
Feature ID	6024
Target	Venus
Feature Type	Patera, paterae
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	39.30 °
Southernmost Latitude	38.40 °
Easternmost Longitude	43.20 °
Westernmost Longitude	42.90 °
Diameter	99.00 km
Center Latitude	38.90 °
Center Longitude	43.00 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((42.9 38.4, 43.2 38.4, 43.2 39.3, 42.9 39.3, 42.9 38.4)))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Hebrew
Quad	v09 [pdf]
Reference	[80] - Lists of names for Mercury nomenclature, provided by David Morrison.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	Hebrew medical scholar (1500 B.C.).
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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