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Mars: Arnon

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Feature Name Arnon Search for maps that cover Arnon in the Planetary Map Index
Latitude 48°2 (47.7°)1
Longitude 335°W2 (25°E)1
Diameter 0 KM
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Map
Quadrangle
Approval Status 5: Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1958
Reference Proceedings of the General Assembly in Transactions of the International Astronomical Union, vol. XIVB, 1971, through XIXB, 1986 , Reidel & Co., Dordrecht, Holland, 1971, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1986.
Origin Classical name for present El-Mojib River, Jordan.

1Coordinate System: Planetocentric Latitude with East Longitude
Direction of Increasing Longitude: East
Longitude Range: 0° to 360°

2Coordinate System: Planetographic Latitude with West Longitude
Direction of Increasing Longitude: West
Longitude Range: 0° to 360°

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