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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Elysium Rupes
Clean Name Elysium Rupes
Feature ID 1785
Target Mars
Feature Type Rupes, rupēs

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 26.03 °
Southmost Latitude 24.05 °
Eastmost Longitude 148.10 °
Westmost Longitude 147.30 °
Diameter 130.00 km
Center Latitude 25.14 °
Center Longitude 148.00 °
Northmost Latitude 26.03 °
Southmost Latitude 24.05 °
Eastmost Longitude 211.90 °
Westmost Longitude 212.70 °
Diameter 130.00 km
Center Latitude 25.14 °
Center Longitude 212.00 °
Northmost Latitude 26.11 °
Southmost Latitude 24.09 °
Eastmost Longitude 148.20 °
Westmost Longitude 147.31 °
Diameter 140.50 km
Center Latitude 25.24 °
Center Longitude 148.04 °
Northmost Latitude 26.11 °
Southmost Latitude 24.09 °
Eastmost Longitude 211.80 °
Westmost Longitude 212.69 °
Diameter 140.50 km
Center Latitude 25.24 °
Center Longitude 211.96 °
Quad mc15 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Albedo feature name.
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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