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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Cerberus Tholi
Clean Name Cerberus Tholi
Feature ID 14168
Target Mars
Feature Type Tholus, tholi

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 7.61 °
Southmost Latitude 0.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 169.50 °
Westmost Longitude 159.00 °
Diameter 600.00 km
Center Latitude 4.74 °
Center Longitude 163.90 °
Northmost Latitude 7.61 °
Southmost Latitude 0.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 190.50 °
Westmost Longitude 201.00 °
Diameter 600.00 km
Center Latitude 4.74 °
Center Longitude 196.10 °
Northmost Latitude 7.94 °
Southmost Latitude -0.64 °
Eastmost Longitude 169.63 °
Westmost Longitude 158.46 °
Diameter 698.00 km
Center Latitude 4.48 °
Center Longitude 164.41 °
Northmost Latitude 7.94 °
Southmost Latitude -0.64 °
Eastmost Longitude 190.37 °
Westmost Longitude 201.54 °
Diameter 698.00 km
Center Latitude 4.48 °
Center Longitude 195.59 °
Quad mc15 [pdf]

Status and Origin

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