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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Aeolis Chaos
Clean Name Aeolis Chaos
Feature ID 15761
Target Mars
Feature Type Chaos, chaoses

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -6.42 °
Southmost Latitude -7.83 °
Eastmost Longitude 152.24 °
Westmost Longitude 148.96 °
Diameter 201.00 km
Center Latitude -7.13 °
Center Longitude 150.60 °
Northmost Latitude -6.42 °
Southmost Latitude -7.83 °
Eastmost Longitude 207.76 °
Westmost Longitude 211.04 °
Diameter 201.00 km
Center Latitude -7.13 °
Center Longitude 209.40 °
Quad mc23 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 13, 2018
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
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 Jun 13, 2018 9:57 AM

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