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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hypanis Valles
Clean Name Hypanis Valles
Feature ID 2609
Target Mars
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 11.17 °
Southmost Latitude 8.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 314.80 °
Westmost Longitude 311.70 °
Diameter 231.00 km
Center Latitude 9.49 °
Center Longitude 313.30 °
Northmost Latitude 11.17 °
Southmost Latitude 8.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 45.20 °
Westmost Longitude 48.30 °
Diameter 231.00 km
Center Latitude 9.49 °
Center Longitude 46.70 °
Northmost Latitude 11.27 °
Southmost Latitude 8.35 °
Eastmost Longitude 314.82 °
Westmost Longitude 311.72 °
Diameter 220.00 km
Center Latitude 9.46 °
Center Longitude 313.58 °
Northmost Latitude 11.27 °
Southmost Latitude 8.35 °
Eastmost Longitude 45.18 °
Westmost Longitude 48.28 °
Diameter 220.00 km
Center Latitude 9.46 °
Center Longitude 46.42 °
Quad mc10 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Europe
Culture Scythia
Origin Classical name for river in Scythia; present Kuban River in Russia.
Reference [56] - Everymans Classical Atlas, by J. Oliver Thomson: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., London, 1963.
Updated Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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