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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Coprates Catena
Clean Name Coprates Catena
Feature ID 1301
Target Mars
Feature Type Catena, catenae

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -14.34 °
Southmost Latitude -15.92 °
Eastmost Longitude 302.10 °
Westmost Longitude 293.30 °
Diameter 511.00 km
Center Latitude -14.93 °
Center Longitude 297.80 °
Northmost Latitude -14.34 °
Southmost Latitude -15.92 °
Eastmost Longitude 57.90 °
Westmost Longitude 66.70 °
Diameter 511.00 km
Center Latitude -14.93 °
Center Longitude 62.20 °
Northmost Latitude -14.37 °
Southmost Latitude -15.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 302.13 °
Westmost Longitude 293.41 °
Diameter 302.06 km
Center Latitude -15.00 °
Center Longitude 297.91 °
Northmost Latitude -14.37 °
Southmost Latitude -15.95 °
Eastmost Longitude 57.87 °
Westmost Longitude 66.59 °
Diameter 302.06 km
Center Latitude -15.00 °
Center Longitude 62.09 °
Quad mc18 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Classical albedo feature name.
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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