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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Draconis Mons
Clean Name Draconis Mons
Feature ID 15939
Target Mars
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -23.67 °
Southmost Latitude -24.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 165.39 °
Westmost Longitude 164.72 °
Diameter 39.68 km
Center Latitude -23.94 °
Center Longitude 165.06 °
Northmost Latitude -23.67 °
Southmost Latitude -24.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 194.61 °
Westmost Longitude 195.28 °
Diameter 39.68 km
Center Latitude -23.94 °
Center Longitude 194.94 °
Quad mc23 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Oct 27, 2020
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin From albedo feature at 25S, 205W.
Reference [37] - Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, by Keith Baines: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Nov 24, 2020 4:14 PM

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