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Planetary Names: Planitia, planitiae: Eridania Planitia on Mars

Eridania Planitia

Feature Name	Eridania Planitia
Clean Name	Eridania Planitia
Feature ID	14779
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Planitia, planitiae
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-32.69 °
Southernmost Latitude	-43.66 °
Easternmost Longitude	133.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	111.00 °
Diameter	1025.00 km
Center Latitude	-37.67 °
Center Longitude	122.00 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-32.69 °
Southernmost Latitude	-43.66 °
Easternmost Longitude	227.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	249.00 °
Diameter	1025.00 km
Center Latitude	-37.67 °
Center Longitude	238.00 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-32.65 °
Southernmost Latitude	-43.97 °
Easternmost Longitude	133.12 °
Westernmost Longitude	111.03 °
Diameter	1062.13 km
Center Latitude	-38.15 °
Center Longitude	122.21 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-32.65 °
Southernmost Latitude	-43.97 °
Easternmost Longitude	226.88 °
Westernmost Longitude	248.97 °
Diameter	1062.13 km
Center Latitude	-38.15 °
Center Longitude	237.79 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Latin
Quad	mc29 [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	Sep 22, 2010
Origin	Classical albedo feature name.
Last Updated	Sep 22, 2010 8:55 AM

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