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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Ukko Patera
Clean Name Ukko Patera
Feature ID 6193
Target Io
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 31.38 °
Southmost Latitude 30.52 °
Eastmost Longitude 17.74 °
Westmost Longitude 19.03 °
Diameter 35.25 km
Center Latitude 30.95 °
Center Longitude 18.41 °
Northmost Latitude 31.21 °
Southmost Latitude 30.42 °
Eastmost Longitude 17.85 °
Westmost Longitude 19.11 °
Diameter 36.03 km
Center Latitude 30.82 °
Center Longitude 18.48 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Finland
Origin Finnish thunder god.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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