Svarog Patera (Io)

Russian smith god.

Svarog Patera is a patera, or a complex crater with scalloped edges, on Jupiter's moon Io. North is Lyrcea Planum, north of which is Babbar Patera. (wikipedia entry)

A patera is an irregular crater, or a complex one with scalloped edges. Usually the dish-shaped depression atop a volcano. On Io they are named after words for fire, sun or thunder; volcano gods, heroes, goddesses or mythical blacksmiths.

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NW 120 km

Lyrcea Planum

MRV
1 Hour 52 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 3 Hours

N 158 km

Shakuru Patera(next)

MRV
2 Hours 28 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 20 Hours

NE 277 km

Egypt Mons

MRV
4 Hours 20 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 23 Hours

W 684 km

Ülgen Patera

MRV
10 Hours 41 Minutes
Walking
12 Days 7 Hours

Svarog Patera

-48.51° N 94.35° E

E 614 km

Hermes Mensa

MRV
9 Hours 36 Minutes
Walking
11 Days 1 Hour

SW 212 km

Silpium Mons

MRV
3 Hours 19 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 19 Hours

S 34 km

Mithra Patera(last)

Walking
15 Hours 4 Minutes

SE 465 km

Pyerun Patera

MRV
7 Hours 16 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 9 Hours

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