Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Rupes, rupēs: Enterprise Rupes on Mercury

Enterprise Rupes

Feature Name	Enterprise Rupes
Clean Name	Enterprise Rupes
Feature ID	15133
Target	Mercury
Feature Type	Rupes, rupēs
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-28.67 °
Southernmost Latitude	-38.47 °
Easternmost Longitude	275.97 °
Westernmost Longitude	293.84 °
Diameter	822.39 km
Center Latitude	-36.54 °
Center Longitude	283.46 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-28.67 °
Southernmost Latitude	-38.47 °
Easternmost Longitude	275.77 °
Westernmost Longitude	293.84 °
Diameter	822.39 km
Center Latitude	-36.54 °
Center Longitude	283.46 °
WKT String	LINESTRING (83.9619140625 -28.67431640625, 84.2255859375 -29.59716796875, 83.91796875 -30.16845703125, 82.951171875 -31.04736328125, 81.720703125 -32.36572265625, 81.193359375 -33.37646484375, 80.6220703125 -34.56298828125, 80.0068359375 -35.09033203125, 78.5126953125 -35.79345703125, 77.23828125 -36.40869140625, 75.216796875 -36.71630859375, 73.6787109375 -36.80419921875, 71.876953125 -37.37548828125, 70.294921875 -37.81494140625, 68.6689453125 -37.85888671875, 67.3505859375 -38.07861328125, 66.1640625 -38.47412109375)
Continent	North America
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	United States
Quad	H-14 [pdf]
Reference	[299] - Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, ed. by James L. Mooney: Naval History Center, 1991.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Jun 03, 2013
Origin	American; steamship that explored the Mississippi, Amazon, and Madeira Rivers and sailed on a worldwide hydrographic survey 1877 to 1886.
Last Updated	Jun 03, 2013 12:29 PM

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