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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hyperborea Lingula
Clean Name Hyperborea Lingula
Feature ID 14155
Target Mars
Feature Type Lingula, lingulae

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 81.33 °
Southmost Latitude 79.24 °
Eastmost Longitude 312.51 °
Westmost Longitude 300.19 °
Diameter 124.80 km
Center Latitude 80.32 °
Center Longitude 306.46 °
Northmost Latitude 81.33 °
Southmost Latitude 79.24 °
Eastmost Longitude 47.49 °
Westmost Longitude 59.81 °
Diameter 124.80 km
Center Latitude 80.32 °
Center Longitude 53.54 °
Northmost Latitude 80.59 °
Southmost Latitude 79.28 °
Eastmost Longitude 313.00 °
Westmost Longitude 300.00 °
Diameter 80.00 km
Center Latitude 79.88 °
Center Longitude 306.50 °
Northmost Latitude 80.59 °
Southmost Latitude 79.28 °
Eastmost Longitude 47.00 °
Westmost Longitude 60.00 °
Diameter 80.00 km
Center Latitude 79.88 °
Center Longitude 53.50 °
Quad mc01 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2006
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
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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