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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Isidis Dorsa
Clean Name Isidis Dorsa
Feature ID 2734
Target Mars
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 20.77 °
Southmost Latitude 3.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 97.00 °
Westmost Longitude 79.00 °
Diameter 1100.00 km
Center Latitude 12.06 °
Center Longitude 88.20 °
Northmost Latitude 20.77 °
Southmost Latitude 3.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 263.00 °
Westmost Longitude 281.00 °
Diameter 1100.00 km
Center Latitude 12.06 °
Center Longitude 271.80 °
Northmost Latitude 21.70 °
Southmost Latitude 4.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 96.91 °
Westmost Longitude 79.02 °
Diameter 1074.70 km
Center Latitude 12.92 °
Center Longitude 88.21 °
Northmost Latitude 21.70 °
Southmost Latitude 4.10 °
Eastmost Longitude 263.09 °
Westmost Longitude 280.98 °
Diameter 1074.70 km
Center Latitude 12.92 °
Center Longitude 271.79 °
Quad mc13 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Named for classical albedo feature at 25N, 270W.
Reference [71] - Mars and its Satellites, A Detailed Commentary on the Nomenclature, 2nd edition, by Jürgen Blunck: Exposition Press, Smithtown, New York, 1982.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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