Feature type | Lacus |
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Coordinates | 79°24′N 36°08′W / 79.4°N 36.14°W |
Diameter | 68 km [note 1] |
Eponym | Koitere |
Koitere Lacus is one of a number of hydrocarbon lakes found on Saturn's largest moon, Titan. The lake is composed of liquid methane and ethane, [1] and was detected by the space probe Cassini.
The lacus is located at coordinates 79.4° N and 36.14° W on Titan's globe, [2] in a region close to the north pole where most of Titan's lakes are located. The lake is 68 km in length, [note 1] and is named after Koitere, a lake in Finland. [2]
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