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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Haemus Montes
Clean Name Haemus Montes
Feature ID 2311
Target Io
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -66.59 °
Southmost Latitude -73.41 °
Eastmost Longitude 31.86 °
Westmost Longitude 59.66 °
Diameter 333.56 km
Center Latitude -69.71 °
Center Longitude 46.23 °
Northmost Latitude -66.18 °
Southmost Latitude -73.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 32.24 °
Westmost Longitude 61.37 °
Diameter 331.26 km
Center Latitude -70.12 °
Center Longitude 46.61 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Where Io passed by in her wanderings.
Reference [19] - The Greek Myths (2 vols.), by Robert Graves: Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England, 1974.
Updated Apr 09, 2009 5:24 PM

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