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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Capri Mensa
Clean Name Capri Mensa
Feature ID 1013
Target Mars
Feature Type Mensa, mensae

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -12.16 °
Southmost Latitude -15.33 °
Eastmost Longitude 315.00 °
Westmost Longitude 310.50 °
Diameter 275.00 km
Center Latitude -13.84 °
Center Longitude 312.60 °
Northmost Latitude -12.16 °
Southmost Latitude -15.33 °
Eastmost Longitude 45.00 °
Westmost Longitude 49.50 °
Diameter 275.00 km
Center Latitude -13.84 °
Center Longitude 47.40 °
Northmost Latitude -12.16 °
Southmost Latitude -15.14 °
Eastmost Longitude 315.21 °
Westmost Longitude 310.23 °
Diameter 282.35 km
Center Latitude -13.73 °
Center Longitude 312.81 °
Northmost Latitude -12.16 °
Southmost Latitude -15.14 °
Eastmost Longitude 44.79 °
Westmost Longitude 49.77 °
Diameter 282.35 km
Center Latitude -13.73 °
Center Longitude 47.19 °
Quad mc18 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Latin
Origin Classical albedo feature name.
Reference [71] - Mars and its Satellites, A Detailed Commentary on the Nomenclature, 2nd edition, by Jürgen Blunck: Exposition Press, Smithtown, New York, 1982.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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