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Feature ID	Feature Name	Clean Feature Name	Target	Diameter	Center Latitude	Center Longitude	Northernmost Latitude	Southernmost Latitude	Easternmost Longitude	Westernmost Longitude	Coordinate System	Continent	Ethnicity	Feature Type	Feature Type Code	Quad	Approval Status	Approval Date	Reference	Origin	Additional Info	Last Updated
15305	Hammamat Patera	Hammamat Patera	Ganymede	45.00	-24.23	318.10	-23.80	-24.76	317.69	318.42	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[354]	Wadi in Egypt, associated with petroglyphs and ancient mining.	None	Nov 13, 2015
15307	Hamra Patera	Hamra Patera	Ganymede	43.00	-77.35	171.37	-76.94	-77.83	169.20	173.65	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Jordan	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[356]	Wadi in Jordan, associated with red sandstone cliffs and ancient copper mines.	None	Nov 13, 2015
15302	Musa Patera	Musa Patera	Ganymede	69.00	-31.35	188.46	-31.03	-31.80	187.58	189.27	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Jordan	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[351]	Wadi in Jordan, proximal to Petra archeological site.	None	Feb 12, 2016
15304	Natrun Patera	Natrun Patera	Ganymede	37.50	-30.93	183.26	-30.64	-31.22	182.84	183.74	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[353]	Wadi in Egypt, site of ancient monasteries, proximal to site of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s aircraft crash that inspired the novella “The Little Prince”.	None	Nov 16, 2015
15303	Rum Patera	Rum Patera	Ganymede	38.00	-30.66	182.82	-30.42	-30.90	182.36	183.32	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Jordan	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[352]	Wadi in Jordan associated with travels of T. E. Lawrence, petroglyphs, and several Neolithic sites.		Jul 23, 2024
15306	Yaroun Patera	Yaroun Patera	Ganymede	96.00	-46.65	142.15	-45.89	-47.81	140.97	142.89	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Lebanon	Patera, paterae	PE	-	Approved	Mar 02, 2015	[355]	Wadi in Lebanon, Neolithic archaeological site.		Jul 23, 2024

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