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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Tyrrhenus Mons
Clean Name Tyrrhenus Mons
Feature ID 14310
Target Mars
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -16.81 °
Southmost Latitude -24.05 °
Eastmost Longitude 110.10 °
Westmost Longitude 102.70 °
Diameter 473.40 km
Center Latitude -21.37 °
Center Longitude 106.50 °
Northmost Latitude -16.81 °
Southmost Latitude -24.05 °
Eastmost Longitude 249.90 °
Westmost Longitude 257.30 °
Diameter 473.40 km
Center Latitude -21.37 °
Center Longitude 253.50 °
Northmost Latitude -19.52 °
Southmost Latitude -23.48 °
Eastmost Longitude 108.29 °
Westmost Longitude 103.46 °
Diameter 269.77 km
Center Latitude -21.63 °
Center Longitude 105.88 °
Northmost Latitude -19.52 °
Southmost Latitude -23.48 °
Eastmost Longitude 251.71 °
Westmost Longitude 256.54 °
Diameter 269.77 km
Center Latitude -21.63 °
Center Longitude 254.12 °
Quad mc22 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Sep 19, 2007
Continent Europe
Culture Latin
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 Dec 16, 2009 9:42 AM
Additional Information Name changed from Tyrhenna Mons.

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