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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Galaxius Mons
Clean Name Galaxius Mons
Feature ID 2069
Target Mars
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 34.88 °
Southmost Latitude 34.58 °
Eastmost Longitude 142.40 °
Westmost Longitude 142.10 °
Diameter 22.00 km
Center Latitude 34.78 °
Center Longitude 142.20 °
Northmost Latitude 34.88 °
Southmost Latitude 34.58 °
Eastmost Longitude 217.60 °
Westmost Longitude 217.90 °
Diameter 22.00 km
Center Latitude 34.78 °
Center Longitude 217.80 °
Northmost Latitude 34.92 °
Southmost Latitude 34.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 142.51 °
Westmost Longitude 142.11 °
Diameter 22.23 km
Center Latitude 34.76 °
Center Longitude 142.31 °
Northmost Latitude 34.92 °
Southmost Latitude 34.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 217.49 °
Westmost Longitude 217.89 °
Diameter 22.23 km
Center Latitude 34.76 °
Center Longitude 217.69 °
Quad mc07 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Europe
Culture Latin
Origin Classical albedo 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 Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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