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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Liris Valles
Clean Name Liris Valles
Feature ID 3420
Target Mars
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -8.40 °
Southmost Latitude -14.93 °
Eastmost Longitude 61.30 °
Westmost Longitude 52.10 °
Diameter 613.00 km
Center Latitude -10.58 °
Center Longitude 57.90 °
Northmost Latitude -8.40 °
Southmost Latitude -14.93 °
Eastmost Longitude 298.70 °
Westmost Longitude 307.90 °
Diameter 613.00 km
Center Latitude -10.58 °
Center Longitude 302.10 °
Northmost Latitude -8.30 °
Southmost Latitude -14.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 61.38 °
Westmost Longitude 52.68 °
Diameter 596.24 km
Center Latitude -10.50 °
Center Longitude 58.25 °
Northmost Latitude -8.30 °
Southmost Latitude -14.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 298.62 °
Westmost Longitude 307.32 °
Diameter 596.24 km
Center Latitude -10.50 °
Center Longitude 301.75 °
Quad mc21 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Italy
Origin Ancient name for modern Liri River, Italy.
Reference [56] - Everymans Classical Atlas, by J. Oliver Thomson: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., London, 1963.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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