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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Oxia Colles
Clean Name Oxia Colles
Feature ID 4534
Target Mars
Feature Type Collis, colles

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 25.54 °
Southmost Latitude 17.21 °
Eastmost Longitude 336.50 °
Westmost Longitude 330.10 °
Diameter 569.00 km
Center Latitude 21.47 °
Center Longitude 333.30 °
Northmost Latitude 25.54 °
Southmost Latitude 17.21 °
Eastmost Longitude 23.50 °
Westmost Longitude 29.90 °
Diameter 569.00 km
Center Latitude 21.47 °
Center Longitude 26.70 °
Northmost Latitude 25.64 °
Southmost Latitude 17.15 °
Eastmost Longitude 336.50 °
Westmost Longitude 330.14 °
Diameter 595.24 km
Center Latitude 21.24 °
Center Longitude 333.73 °
Northmost Latitude 25.64 °
Southmost Latitude 17.15 °
Eastmost Longitude 23.50 °
Westmost Longitude 29.86 °
Diameter 595.24 km
Center Latitude 21.24 °
Center Longitude 26.27 °
Quad mc11 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin From albedo feature at 25N, 24W.
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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