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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Eos Mensa
Clean Name Eos Mensa
Feature ID 1811
Target Mars
Feature Type Mensa, mensae

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -8.40 °
Southmost Latitude -13.84 °
Eastmost Longitude 320.30 °
Westmost Longitude 316.00 °
Diameter 390.00 km
Center Latitude -10.87 °
Center Longitude 317.80 °
Northmost Latitude -8.40 °
Southmost Latitude -13.84 °
Eastmost Longitude 39.70 °
Westmost Longitude 44.00 °
Diameter 390.00 km
Center Latitude -10.87 °
Center Longitude 42.20 °
Northmost Latitude -8.27 °
Southmost Latitude -13.74 °
Eastmost Longitude 320.54 °
Westmost Longitude 315.64 °
Diameter 346.67 km
Center Latitude -11.01 °
Center Longitude 317.84 °
Northmost Latitude -8.27 °
Southmost Latitude -13.74 °
Eastmost Longitude 39.46 °
Westmost Longitude 44.36 °
Diameter 346.67 km
Center Latitude -11.01 °
Center Longitude 42.16 °
Quad mc19 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Europe
Culture Latin
Origin Classical albedo feature name.
Reference [71] - Mars and its Satellites, A Detailed Commentary on the Nomenclature, 2nd edition, by Jürgen Blunck: Exposition Press, Smithtown, New York, 1982.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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