Planetary Names

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Planetary Names: Patera, paterae: Yaw Patera on Io

Yaw Patera

Feature Name	Yaw Patera
Clean Name	Yaw Patera
Feature ID	6645
Target	Io
Feature Type	Patera, paterae
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	10.22 °
Southernmost Latitude	9.24 °
Easternmost Longitude	131.53 °
Westernmost Longitude	132.57 °
Diameter	39.00 km
Center Latitude	9.90 °
Center Longitude	132.20 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((228.47 10.22000000004269, 227.43 10.22000000004269, 227.43 9.240000000002601, 228.47 9.240000000002601, 228.47 10.22000000004269)))
Northernmost Latitude	10.19 °
Southernmost Latitude	9.25 °
Easternmost Longitude	131.56 °
Westernmost Longitude	132.60 °
Diameter	36.55 km
Center Latitude	9.62 °
Center Longitude	132.34 °
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Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Hebrew
Quad	-
Reference	[83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2003
Origin	Hebrew sun god at Gaza.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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