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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hydraotes Chaos
Clean Name Hydraotes Chaos
Feature ID 2605
Target Mars
Feature Type Chaos, chaoses

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 2.96 °
Southmost Latitude -1.09 °
Eastmost Longitude 327.90 °
Westmost Longitude 321.00 °
Diameter 417.50 km
Center Latitude 0.79 °
Center Longitude 324.60 °
Northmost Latitude 2.96 °
Southmost Latitude -1.09 °
Eastmost Longitude 32.10 °
Westmost Longitude 39.00 °
Diameter 417.50 km
Center Latitude 0.79 °
Center Longitude 35.40 °
Northmost Latitude 3.27 °
Southmost Latitude -1.26 °
Eastmost Longitude 328.02 °
Westmost Longitude 321.00 °
Diameter 419.04 km
Center Latitude 1.12 °
Center Longitude 324.71 °
Northmost Latitude 3.27 °
Southmost Latitude -1.26 °
Eastmost Longitude 31.98 °
Westmost Longitude 39.00 °
Diameter 419.04 km
Center Latitude 1.12 °
Center Longitude 35.29 °
Quad mc11 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
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 Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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