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Planetary Names: Rupes, rupēs: Cydnus Rupēs on Mars

Cydnus Rupēs

Feature Name	Cydnus Rupēs
Clean Name	Cydnus Rupes
Feature ID	1363
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Rupes, rupēs
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	67.76 °
Southernmost Latitude	45.66 °
Easternmost Longitude	137.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	95.00 °
Diameter	1600.00 km
Center Latitude	55.69 °
Center Longitude	116.00 °
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Northernmost Latitude	67.76 °
Southernmost Latitude	45.66 °
Easternmost Longitude	223.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	265.00 °
Diameter	1600.00 km
Center Latitude	55.69 °
Center Longitude	244.00 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((137 45.6619044297, 95 45.6619044297, 95 67.7640409413, 137 67.7640409413, 137 45.6619044297)))
Northernmost Latitude	67.34 °
Southernmost Latitude	45.86 °
Easternmost Longitude	136.85 °
Westernmost Longitude	94.98 °
Diameter	1550.81 km
Center Latitude	52.53 °
Center Longitude	112.21 °
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Northernmost Latitude	67.34 °
Southernmost Latitude	45.86 °
Easternmost Longitude	223.15 °
Westernmost Longitude	265.02 °
Diameter	1550.81 km
Center Latitude	52.53 °
Center Longitude	247.79 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	mc06 [pdf]
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.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Origin	From albedo feature at 70N, 248W.
Last Updated	Aug 27, 2013 2:57 PM
Additional Information	Changed from Cydnus Rupes to Cydnus Rupēs August 27, 2013.

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