Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Echus Chaos
Clean Name	Echus Chaos
Feature ID	1711
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Chaos, chaoses

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	14.73 °
Southmost Latitude	6.82 °
Eastmost Longitude	285.90 °
Westmost Longitude	283.00 °
Diameter	473.00 km
Center Latitude	10.78 °
Center Longitude	285.20 °
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Northmost Latitude	14.73 °
Southmost Latitude	6.82 °
Eastmost Longitude	74.10 °
Westmost Longitude	77.00 °
Diameter	473.00 km
Center Latitude	10.78 °
Center Longitude	74.80 °
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Northmost Latitude	14.75 °
Southmost Latitude	6.82 °
Eastmost Longitude	286.14 °
Westmost Longitude	283.05 °
Diameter	480.51 km
Center Latitude	10.79 °
Center Longitude	285.28 °
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Southmost Latitude	6.82 °
Eastmost Longitude	73.86 °
Westmost Longitude	76.95 °
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Center Latitude	10.79 °
Center Longitude	74.72 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1985
Continent	Europe
Culture	Latin
Origin	From albedo feature Echus Lacus at 1N, 90W.
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	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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Basic Info

Location

Status and Origin

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