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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hi'iaka Patera
Clean Name Hi iaka Patera
Feature ID 2528
Target Io
Feature Type Patera, paterae

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -2.42 °
Southmost Latitude -4.81 °
Eastmost Longitude 77.46 °
Westmost Longitude 81.33 °
Diameter 128.27 km
Center Latitude -3.64 °
Center Longitude 79.47 °
Northmost Latitude -2.32 °
Southmost Latitude -5.18 °
Eastmost Longitude 77.52 °
Westmost Longitude 81.49 °
Diameter 141.96 km
Center Latitude -3.55 °
Center Longitude 79.48 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Oceania
Ethnicity Hawaii
Origin Sister of Pele.
Reference [147] - Hawaiian Mythology, by Martha Beckwith: University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1970.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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