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Mercury Nomenclature: Rupes, rupēs

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Direction of Increasing Longitude: west
Longitude Range: 0° to 360°

Tools Name[Sort in ascending order][Sort in descending order] CLAT[Sort in ascending order][Sort in descending order] CLON[Sort in ascending order][Sort in descending order] DIAM[Sort in ascending order][Sort in descending order] AS[Sort in ascending order][Sort in descending order] Origin[Sort in ascending order][Sort in descending order]
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -65.1 65.5 0.0 5 English; one of Cook's ships on second voyage to the Pacific, 1772-75.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -42.6 70.7 0.0 5 French; d'Urville's ship to explore Antarctica, 1838-40.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -1.9 258.89 630.0 5 British; naval vessel aboard which Charles Darwin served as a naturalist on a surveying expedition, 1831-1836.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -56.3 38.3 0.0 5 English; Cook's ship on last voyage to Pacific, 1776-80.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available 37.5 31.3 0.0 5 English; Cook's ship to explore Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, 1768-71.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -56.9 93.3 0.0 5 Norwegian; ship used in Arctic by Nansen, 1892-96, and by Sverdrup and Amundsen in Antarctica, 1909.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -66.7 159.3 0.0 5 Norwegian; Amundsen's ship through Northwest passage, 1903-06.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available 25.9 125.3 0.0 5 Dutch; one of Tasman's ships to explore Australia, New Zealand, 1642-43.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -58.4 171.4 0.0 5 American; Palmer's ship to explore Antarctic coast, 1820-21.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -37.3 39.9 0.0 5 Russian; Bellingshausen's ship for Antarctic exploration, 1819-21.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -58.1 156.0 0.0 5 French; Charcot's ship to explore Antarctica, 1908-10.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -63.8 51.7 0.0 5 English; one of Cook's ships, second expedition to Pacific, 1772-75.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available 5.5 19.7 0.0 5 Spanish; Columbus' flagship, first voyage to America, 1492.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available 50.9 31.1 0.0 5 Spanish; Magellan's and Del Cano's ship, first voyage around the world.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -37.7 19.5 0.0 5 Russian; Bellingshausen's ship for Antarctic exploration, 1819-21.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available -42.8 20.5 0.0 5 USSR; Motor-sail schooner to study Earth's magnetic field, 1953.
Image not available Search for maps that cover this feature in the Planetary Map Index Download not available 51.0 157.0 0.0 5 Dutch; one of Tasman's ships to explore Australia, New Zealand, 1642-43.

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