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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Ulysses Colles
Clean Name Ulysses Colles
Feature ID 15017
Target Mars
Feature Type Collis, colles

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 6.94 °
Southmost Latitude 5.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 237.53 °
Westmost Longitude 236.53 °
Diameter 84.81 km
Center Latitude 6.14 °
Center Longitude 236.91 °
Northmost Latitude 6.94 °
Southmost Latitude 5.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 122.47 °
Westmost Longitude 123.47 °
Diameter 84.81 km
Center Latitude 6.14 °
Center Longitude 123.09 °
Quad mc09 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jul 20, 2012
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
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 20, 2012 7:23 AM

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