Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Aegaeo Rupes
Clean Name	Aegaeo Rupes
Feature ID	16111
Target	Mercury
Feature Type	Rupes, rupēs

Location

Control Network
MESSENGER Team

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	-7.20 °
Southmost Latitude	-11.98 °
Eastmost Longitude	14.52 °
Westmost Longitude	17.08 °
Diameter	222.00 km
Center Latitude	-9.19 °
Center Longitude	15.28 °
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Quad	H-06 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Dec 02, 2022
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	Greek
Origin	Greek; research vessel that performs geophysical, geological, and hydrographic surveys in the Mediterranean Sea since 1985.
Reference	[658] - Goddard Space Flight Center, Aeronet Maritime Aerosol Network: 2011 RV Aegaeo Cruise: https://aeronet.gsfc.nasa.gov/new_web/cruises_new/Aegaeo_11_0.html
Updated	Dec 09, 2022 8:32 PM

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