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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Abalos Scopuli
Clean Name Abalos Scopuli
Feature ID 14148
Target Mars
Feature Type Scopulus, scopuli

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 81.96 °
Southmost Latitude 80.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 290.52 °
Westmost Longitude 279.47 °
Diameter 109.16 km
Center Latitude 80.72 °
Center Longitude 283.44 °
Northmost Latitude 81.96 °
Southmost Latitude 80.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 69.48 °
Westmost Longitude 80.53 °
Diameter 109.16 km
Center Latitude 80.72 °
Center Longitude 76.56 °
Northmost Latitude 81.81 °
Southmost Latitude 79.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 290.70 °
Westmost Longitude 278.88 °
Diameter 110.00 km
Center Latitude 80.31 °
Center Longitude 284.22 °
Northmost Latitude 81.81 °
Southmost Latitude 79.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 69.30 °
Westmost Longitude 81.12 °
Diameter 110.00 km
Center Latitude 80.31 °
Center Longitude 75.78 °
Quad mc01 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin Classical albedo feature name.
Reference [57] - Map of albedo features of Mars, (plates 2-5), in La Planéte Mars, by E.M. Antoniadi: Librairie Scientifique, Hermann et Cie., Paris, 1930.
Updated Jul 24, 2008 10:51 AM

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