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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Foros
Clean Name Foros
Feature ID 1995
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -33.19 °
Southmost Latitude -33.59 °
Eastmost Longitude 332.30 °
Westmost Longitude 331.90 °
Diameter 24.50 km
Center Latitude -33.39 °
Center Longitude 332.10 °
Northmost Latitude -33.19 °
Southmost Latitude -33.59 °
Eastmost Longitude 27.70 °
Westmost Longitude 28.10 °
Diameter 24.50 km
Center Latitude -33.39 °
Center Longitude 27.90 °
Northmost Latitude -33.19 °
Southmost Latitude -33.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 332.38 °
Westmost Longitude 331.88 °
Diameter 24.54 km
Center Latitude -33.40 °
Center Longitude 332.13 °
Northmost Latitude -33.19 °
Southmost Latitude -33.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 27.62 °
Westmost Longitude 28.12 °
Diameter 24.54 km
Center Latitude -33.40 °
Center Longitude 27.87 °
Quad mc26 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Culture Ukraine
Origin Town in Ukraine.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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