Kami-Nari Patera

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Kami-Nari Patera, in a screenshot taken in NASA World Wind. Click to enlarge.

Kami-Nari Patera is a patera, or a complex crater with scalloped edges, on Jupiter's moon Io. It is approximately 53 kilometers in diameter and is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. It is named after the Japanese god of rolling thunder, Kami-Nari. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2000.[1][2] Reiden Patera can be found to the south, and Asha Patera can be found to the east.[3]

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  3. NASA World Wind 1.4. NASA Ames Research Center, 2007.