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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Baret Montes
Clean Name Baret Montes
Feature ID 15751
Target Pluto
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 18.70 °
Southmost Latitude 10.49 °
Eastmost Longitude 161.30 °
Westmost Longitude 154.29 °
Diameter 170.39 km
Center Latitude 14.60 °
Center Longitude 157.80 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 26, 2018
Continent Europe
Culture France
Origin Jeanne Baret (Baré); first woman to have completed circumnavigation voyage of the globe (1740-1807).
Reference [475] - Monsieur Baret: First Woman Around the World, by John Dunmore: Heritage Press, 2002.
Updated Apr 26, 2018 10:03 AM

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