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Planetary Names: Albedo Feature: Heliocaminus on Mercury

Heliocaminus

Feature Name	Heliocaminus
Clean Name	Heliocaminus
Feature ID	2425
Target	Mercury
Feature Type	Albedo Feature
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	40.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	40.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	170.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	170.00 °
Diameter	0.00 km
Center Latitude	40.00 °
Center Longitude	170.00 °
WKT String	POINT (190 40)
Northernmost Latitude	40.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	40.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	170.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	170.00 °
Diameter	0.00 km
Center Latitude	40.00 °
Center Longitude	170.00 °
WKT String	POINT (190.00012207 40.00012207000003)
Northernmost Latitude	40.00 °
Southernmost Latitude	40.00 °
Easternmost Longitude	170.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	170.00 °
Diameter	0.00 km
Center Latitude	40.00 °
Center Longitude	170.00 °
WKT String	POINT (190 40)
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	H-03 [pdf]
Reference	[60] - Proceedings of the General Assembly in Transactions of the International Astronomical Union, vol. XB, 1958, through XXVB, 2003.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1976
Origin	Albedo feature; Antoniadi map.
Last Updated	Mar 07, 2011 10:53 AM

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