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International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Tholus, tholi: Sinai Tholus on Mars

Sinai Tholus

Feature Name Sinai Tholus
Clean Name Sinai Tholus
Feature ID 15935
Target Mars
Feature Type Tholus, tholi
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network MDIM 2.1
Northernmost Latitude -14.52 °
Southernmost Latitude -16.60 °
Easternmost Longitude 281.59 °
Westernmost Longitude 278.27 °
Diameter 200.00 km
Center Latitude -15.54 °
Center Longitude 279.97 °
Northernmost Latitude -14.52 °
Southernmost Latitude -16.60 °
Easternmost Longitude 78.41 °
Westernmost Longitude 81.73 °
Diameter 200.00 km
Center Latitude -15.54 °
Center Longitude 80.03 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Greek
Quad mc18 [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 Aug 18, 2020
Origin Classical albedo feature, Sinai.
Last Updated Aug 19, 2020 7:45 PM

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