Dingir Patera (Io)

Sumerian sun god; means "shining".

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 725 km

Fjorgynn Fluctus

MRV
11 Hours 20 Minutes
Walking
13 Days 1 Hour

N 145 km

Nyambe Patera(last)

MRV
2 Hours 16 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 14 Hours

NE 443 km

Acala Fluctus

MRV
6 Hours 55 Minutes
Walking
7 Days 23 Hours

W 658 km

Ruwa Patera

MRV
10 Hours 17 Minutes
Walking
11 Days 20 Hours

Dingir Patera

-4.12° N 18.61° E

E 541 km

Ra Patera

MRV
8 Hours 27 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 18 Hours

SW 311 km

Apis Tholus

MRV
4 Hours 52 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 14 Hours

S 382 km

Kava Patera

MRV
5 Hours 58 Minutes
Walking
6 Days 21 Hours

SE 214 km

Horus Patera(next)

MRV
3 Hours 21 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 20 Hours

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