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

Planetary Names: Rupes, rupēs: Amenthes Rupes on Mars

Amenthes Rupes

Feature Name	Amenthes Rupes
Clean Name	Amenthes Rupes
Feature ID	229
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Rupes, rupēs
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	3.76 °
Southernmost Latitude	0.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	112.80 °
Westernmost Longitude	108.50 °
Diameter	331.00 km
Center Latitude	1.58 °
Center Longitude	110.50 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((112.8 0.0988262653392, 108.5 0.0988262653392, 108.5 3.75552638823, 112.8 3.75552638823, 112.8 0.0988262653392)))
Northernmost Latitude	3.76 °
Southernmost Latitude	0.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	247.20 °
Westernmost Longitude	251.50 °
Diameter	331.00 km
Center Latitude	1.58 °
Center Longitude	249.50 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((112.8 0.0988262653392, 108.5 0.0988262653392, 108.5 3.75552638823, 112.8 3.75552638823, 112.8 0.0988262653392)))
Northernmost Latitude	3.58 °
Southernmost Latitude	0.09 °
Easternmost Longitude	112.98 °
Westernmost Longitude	108.83 °
Diameter	335.25 km
Center Latitude	1.51 °
Center Longitude	110.68 °
WKT String	MULTILINESTRING ((112.9758243560791 0.08970069885253906, 112.7341632843018 0.2745037078857422, 112.5564708709717 0.6867465972900391, 112.1797618865967 0.9497318267822266, 111.7817325592041 1.184286117553711, 111.4263477325439 1.298009872436523, 110.9501323699951 1.411733627319336, 110.5307788848877 1.560995101928711, 110.3175487518311 1.845300674438477, 110.1540699005127 2.108285903930664, 109.8484401702881 2.406808853149414, 109.5854549407959 2.783517837524414, 109.2087497711182 3.316595077514648, 108.9884090423584 3.529825210571289, 108.8320407867432 3.57957649230957))
Northernmost Latitude	3.58 °
Southernmost Latitude	0.09 °
Easternmost Longitude	247.02 °
Westernmost Longitude	251.17 °
Diameter	335.25 km
Center Latitude	1.51 °
Center Longitude	249.32 °
WKT String	MULTILINESTRING ((112.9758243560791 0.08970069885253906, 112.7341632843018 0.2745037078857422, 112.5564708709717 0.6867465972900391, 112.1797618865967 0.9497318267822266, 111.7817325592041 1.184286117553711, 111.4263477325439 1.298009872436523, 110.9501323699951 1.411733627319336, 110.5307788848877 1.560995101928711, 110.3175487518311 1.845300674438477, 110.1540699005127 2.108285903930664, 109.8484401702881 2.406808853149414, 109.5854549407959 2.783517837524414, 109.2087497711182 3.316595077514648, 108.9884090423584 3.529825210571289, 108.8320407867432 3.57957649230957))
Continent	Africa
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Egypt
Quad	mc14 [pdf]
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.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1982
Origin	Classical albedo feature name.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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