Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Rupes, rupēs: Endeavour Rupes on Mercury

Endeavour Rupes

Feature Name	Endeavour Rupes
Clean Name	Endeavour Rupes
Feature ID	1798
Target	Mercury
Feature Type	Rupes, rupēs
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	39.20 °
Southernmost Latitude	35.50 °
Easternmost Longitude	30.90 °
Westernmost Longitude	31.80 °
Diameter	0.00 km
Center Latitude	37.50 °
Center Longitude	31.30 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((329.1 35.5, 328.2 35.5, 328.2 39.2, 329.1 39.2, 329.1 35.5)))
Northernmost Latitude	40.74 °
Southernmost Latitude	36.14 °
Easternmost Longitude	31.37 °
Westernmost Longitude	32.62 °
Diameter	61.00 km
Center Latitude	38.36 °
Center Longitude	31.38 °
WKT String	MULTILINESTRING ((328.1906871795654 40.74370002746582, 328.1234760284424 40.41533470153809, 328.1234760284424 40.09265327453613, 328.1562519073486 39.87408638000488, 328.2326679229736 39.67724800109863, 328.4074726104736 39.32763862609863, 328.5404682159424 39.03762626647949, 328.626127243042 38.7520923614502, 328.611852645874 38.50224876403809, 328.5832958221436 38.18816184997559, 328.4976367950439 37.93831825256348, 328.3834209442139 37.67419624328613, 328.0928363800049 37.39807319641113, 327.8307933807373 37.33155632019043, 327.6820774078369 37.18581199645996, 327.5244388580322 36.88540458679199, 327.5268154144287 36.59630012512207, 327.5625095367432 36.46780967712402, 327.3840503692627 36.13944435119629))
Northernmost Latitude	40.80 °
Southernmost Latitude	36.09 °
Easternmost Longitude	31.31 °
Westernmost Longitude	32.47 °
Diameter	61.45 km
Center Latitude	38.28 °
Center Longitude	31.33 °
WKT String	MULTILINESTRING ((328.224651464313 37.3650443857507, 327.9050060585 37.0986732142398, 327.691909121291 36.8056649255777, 327.558723535535 36.4593824026134, 327.532086418384 36.086462762498), (328.255166942476 40.8026275189215, 328.255166942476 40.409256426947, 328.255166942476 40.0595932340808, 328.287947866807 39.8410537385394, 328.364436690247 39.6443681925521, 328.53926828668 39.2947049996859, 328.626684084896 38.999676680705, 328.692245933559 38.7374292860553, 328.692245933559 38.4970358409598, 328.659465009228 38.1801535724248, 328.572049211011 37.9616140768834, 328.484633412794 37.7212206317878, 328.233312992922 37.3387765145904))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	England
Quad	H-02 [pdf]
Reference	[59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1976
Origin	English; Cook's ship to explore Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, 1768-71.
Last Updated	Oct 11, 2016 12:07 PM

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