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Planetary Names: Tholus, tholi: Aonia Tholus on Mars

Aonia Tholus

Feature Name	Aonia Tholus
Clean Name	Aonia Tholus
Feature ID	15089
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Tholus, tholi
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	MDIM 2.1
Northernmost Latitude	-58.74 °
Southernmost Latitude	-59.37 °
Easternmost Longitude	280.91 °
Westernmost Longitude	279.14 °
Diameter	53.69 km
Center Latitude	-59.04 °
Center Longitude	279.96 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-58.74 °
Southernmost Latitude	-59.37 °
Easternmost Longitude	79.09 °
Westernmost Longitude	80.86 °
Diameter	53.69 km
Center Latitude	-59.04 °
Center Longitude	80.04 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((279.14172363282 -58.980102539063, 279.22412109376 -58.875732421876, 279.41088867188 -58.793334960938, 279.60314941407 -58.754882812501, 279.93273925782 -58.743896484376, 280.20190429688 -58.754882812501, 280.39416503907 -58.782348632813, 280.55346679688 -58.809814453126, 280.78417968751 -58.892211914063, 280.88854980469 -58.963623046876, 280.90502929688 -59.035034179688, 280.86657714844 -59.122924804688, 280.72375488282 -59.172363281251, 280.58093261719 -59.210815429688, 280.38317871094 -59.232788085938, 280.25134277344 -59.243774414063, 280.08105468751 -59.282226562501, 279.98767089844 -59.320678710938, 279.82287597657 -59.370117187501, 279.73498535157 -59.364624023438, 279.48229980469 -59.370117187501, 279.33398437501 -59.304199218751, 279.24060058594 -59.205322265626, 279.17468261719 -59.100952148438, 279.15270996094 -59.057006835938, 279.14172363282 -58.980102539063))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Latin
Quad	mc25 [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	Mar 04, 2013
Origin	Classical albedo feature name.
Last Updated	Mar 04, 2013 10:35 AM

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