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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Aram Dorsum
Clean Name Aram Dorsum
Feature ID 15239
Target Mars
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 8.30 °
Southmost Latitude 7.76 °
Eastmost Longitude 349.24 °
Westmost Longitude 348.19 °
Diameter 83.31 km
Center Latitude 7.80 °
Center Longitude 348.76 °
Northmost Latitude 8.30 °
Southmost Latitude 7.76 °
Eastmost Longitude 10.76 °
Westmost Longitude 11.81 °
Diameter 83.31 km
Center Latitude 7.80 °
Center Longitude 11.24 °
Quad mc11 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 29, 2014
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Syria
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 Apr 29, 2014 10:05 AM

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