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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Deuteronilus Cavus
Clean Name Deuteronilus Cavus
Feature ID 16267
Target Mars
Feature Type Cavus, cavi

Location


MDIM 2.1
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 37.20 °
Southmost Latitude 35.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 15.02 °
Westmost Longitude 12.51 °
Diameter 123.00 km
Center Latitude 36.15 °
Center Longitude 14.01 °
Northmost Latitude 37.20 °
Southmost Latitude 35.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 344.98 °
Westmost Longitude 347.49 °
Diameter 123.00 km
Center Latitude 36.15 °
Center Longitude 345.99 °
Quad mc05 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Nov 21, 2023
Continent Europe
Culture Latin
Origin Named from albedo feature at 35N, 355W.
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 Nov 30, 2023 4:58 PM

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