Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Gordii Fossae
Clean Name	Gordii Fossae
Feature ID	2223
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Fossa, fossae

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	18.00 °
Southmost Latitude	12.26 °
Eastmost Longitude	233.40 °
Westmost Longitude	229.00 °
Diameter	339.00 km
Center Latitude	14.83 °
Center Longitude	232.40 °
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Northmost Latitude	18.00 °
Southmost Latitude	12.26 °
Eastmost Longitude	126.60 °
Westmost Longitude	131.00 °
Diameter	339.00 km
Center Latitude	14.83 °
Center Longitude	127.60 °
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Northmost Latitude	18.27 °
Southmost Latitude	12.20 °
Eastmost Longitude	233.44 °
Westmost Longitude	229.00 °
Diameter	369.00 km
Center Latitude	14.83 °
Center Longitude	232.40 °
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Northmost Latitude	18.27 °
Southmost Latitude	12.20 °
Eastmost Longitude	126.56 °
Westmost Longitude	131.00 °
Diameter	369.00 km
Center Latitude	14.83 °
Center Longitude	127.60 °
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Quad	mc09 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2000
Continent	Europe
Ethnicity	Greek
Origin	From classical 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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Basic Info

Location

Status and Origin

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