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Planetary Names: Mons, montes: Al-Idrisi Montes on Pluto

Al-Idrisi Montes

Feature Name	Al-Idrisi Montes
Clean Name	Al-Idrisi Montes
Feature ID	15672
Target	Pluto
Feature Type	Mons, montes
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	42.13 °
Southernmost Latitude	24.69 °
Easternmost Longitude	163.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	151.44 °
Diameter	383.00 km
Center Latitude	33.99 °
Center Longitude	156.01 °
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Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Arabian
Quad	-
Reference	[59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Aug 08, 2017
Origin	Ash-Sharīf al-Idrīsī; Arabian mapmaker and geographer (1100–1165/66).
Last Updated	Sep 15, 2017 1:00 PM

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