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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Aeolis Dorsa
Clean Name Aeolis Dorsa
Feature ID 15019
Target Mars
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -1.03 °
Southmost Latitude -8.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 156.42 °
Westmost Longitude 148.60 °
Diameter 459.17 km
Center Latitude -5.05 °
Center Longitude 152.63 °
Northmost Latitude -1.03 °
Southmost Latitude -8.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 203.58 °
Westmost Longitude 211.40 °
Diameter 459.17 km
Center Latitude -5.05 °
Center Longitude 207.37 °
Quad mc23 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jul 27, 2012
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Classical albedo feature name.
Reference [71] - Mars and its Satellites, A Detailed Commentary on the Nomenclature, 2nd edition, by Jürgen Blunck: Exposition Press, Smithtown, New York, 1982.
Updated Jul 27, 2012 10:45 AM

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