Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Volund
Clean Name	Volund
Feature ID	6433
Target	Io
Feature Type	Eruptive center

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	33.25 °
Southmost Latitude	21.37 °
Eastmost Longitude	166.15 °
Westmost Longitude	177.44 °
Diameter	430.52 km
Center Latitude	28.62 °
Center Longitude	172.50 °
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Northmost Latitude	33.80 °
Southmost Latitude	21.47 °
Eastmost Longitude	166.13 °
Westmost Longitude	177.35 °
Diameter	427.26 km
Center Latitude	29.33 °
Center Longitude	171.75 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	Germany
Origin	Germanic supreme smith of the gods.
Reference	[27] - The Mythology of All Races (13 vols.), edited by John Arnott MacCulloch and George Foot Moore: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., New York, 1964.
Updated	Apr 09, 2009 5:23 PM

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Basic Info

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Status and Origin

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