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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hiddekel Rupes
Clean Name Hiddekel Rupes
Feature ID 15573
Target Mars
Feature Type Rupes, rupēs

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 19.03 °
Southmost Latitude 14.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 17.85 °
Westmost Longitude 16.43 °
Diameter 313.00 km
Center Latitude 16.77 °
Center Longitude 16.47 °
Northmost Latitude 19.03 °
Southmost Latitude 14.50 °
Eastmost Longitude 342.15 °
Westmost Longitude 343.57 °
Diameter 313.00 km
Center Latitude 16.77 °
Center Longitude 343.53 °
Quad mc12 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 05, 2017
Continent Asia
Culture Babylon
Origin Classical albedo feature name, Hiddekel.
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 Jun 06, 2017 2:36 PM

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