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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Nepenthes Planum
Clean Name Nepenthes Planum
Feature ID 14572
Target Mars
Feature Type Planum, plana

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 18.09 °
Southmost Latitude 7.19 °
Eastmost Longitude 127.41 °
Westmost Longitude 99.51 °
Diameter 1650.14 km
Center Latitude 14.01 °
Center Longitude 113.79 °
Northmost Latitude 18.09 °
Southmost Latitude 7.19 °
Eastmost Longitude 232.59 °
Westmost Longitude 260.49 °
Diameter 1650.14 km
Center Latitude 14.01 °
Center Longitude 246.21 °
Northmost Latitude 18.20 °
Southmost Latitude 6.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 127.20 °
Westmost Longitude 99.50 °
Diameter 1660.00 km
Center Latitude 12.46 °
Center Longitude 113.40 °
Northmost Latitude 18.20 °
Southmost Latitude 6.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 232.80 °
Westmost Longitude 260.50 °
Diameter 1660.00 km
Center Latitude 12.46 °
Center Longitude 246.60 °
Quad mc14 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jul 01, 2009
Continent Europe
Culture 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 Jul 01, 2009 8:08 AM

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