Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Planum Australe
Clean Name	Planum Australe
Feature ID	4753
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Planum, plana

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	-71.73 °
Southmost Latitude	-90.00 °
Eastmost Longitude	360.00 °
Westmost Longitude
Diameter	1429.87 km
Center Latitude	-83.35 °
Center Longitude	157.70 °
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Northmost Latitude	-71.73 °
Southmost Latitude	-90.00 °
Eastmost Longitude	0.00 °
Westmost Longitude
Diameter	1429.87 km
Center Latitude	-83.35 °
Center Longitude	202.30 °
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Northmost Latitude	-71.80 °
Southmost Latitude	-90.00 °
Eastmost Longitude	360.00 °
Westmost Longitude
Diameter	1450.00 km
Center Latitude	-83.93 °
Center Longitude	160.00 °
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Northmost Latitude	-71.80 °
Southmost Latitude	-90.00 °
Eastmost Longitude	0.00 °
Westmost Longitude
Diameter	1450.00 km
Center Latitude	-83.93 °
Center Longitude	200.00 °
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Quad	mc30 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1976
Continent	Europe
Culture	Latin
Origin	Classical albedo feature.
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	Jun 07, 2018 2:45 PM

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Basic Info

Location

Status and Origin

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