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Planetary Names: Tholus, tholi: Nili Tholus on Mars

Nili Tholus

Feature Name	Nili Tholus
Clean Name	Nili Tholus
Feature ID	15241
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Tholus, tholi
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	MDIM 2.1
Northernmost Latitude	9.20 °
Southernmost Latitude	9.09 °
Easternmost Longitude	67.40 °
Westernmost Longitude	67.30 °
Diameter	7.00 km
Center Latitude	9.15 °
Center Longitude	67.35 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((67.35140991210901 9.204139709472701, 67.369262695313 9.200706481933601, 67.37956237793 9.193840026855501, 67.390548706055 9.1801071166993, 67.397415161133 9.167747497558601, 67.39192199707 9.1526412963868, 67.38299560546901 9.128608703613301, 67.380249023438 9.110755920410201, 67.37338256835901 9.0922164916993, 67.364456176758 9.086036682128899, 67.348663330078 9.085350036621101, 67.33561706543 9.094963073730501, 67.319137573242 9.113502502441399, 67.30746459960901 9.129981994628899, 67.30403137207 9.151268005371101, 67.30403137207 9.162254333496101, 67.31158447265599 9.1801071166993, 67.321884155273 9.193840026855501, 67.33561706543 9.201393127441399, 67.35140991210901 9.204139709472701))
Northernmost Latitude	9.20 °
Southernmost Latitude	9.09 °
Easternmost Longitude	292.60 °
Westernmost Longitude	292.70 °
Diameter	7.00 km
Center Latitude	9.15 °
Center Longitude	292.65 °
WKT String	POLYGON ((67.35140991210901 9.204139709472701, 67.369262695313 9.200706481933601, 67.37956237793 9.193840026855501, 67.390548706055 9.1801071166993, 67.397415161133 9.167747497558601, 67.39192199707 9.1526412963868, 67.38299560546901 9.128608703613301, 67.380249023438 9.110755920410201, 67.37338256835901 9.0922164916993, 67.364456176758 9.086036682128899, 67.348663330078 9.085350036621101, 67.33561706543 9.094963073730501, 67.319137573242 9.113502502441399, 67.30746459960901 9.129981994628899, 67.30403137207 9.151268005371101, 67.30403137207 9.162254333496101, 67.31158447265599 9.1801071166993, 67.321884155273 9.193840026855501, 67.33561706543 9.201393127441399, 67.35140991210901 9.204139709472701))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Latin
Quad	mc13 [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	May 09, 2014
Origin	Classical albedo feature name.
Last Updated	May 09, 2014 9:12 AM

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