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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Her Desher Vallis
Clean Name Her Desher Vallis
Feature ID 2463
Target Mars
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -24.54 °
Southmost Latitude -25.73 °
Eastmost Longitude 312.80 °
Westmost Longitude 311.20 °
Diameter 107.00 km
Center Latitude -25.14 °
Center Longitude 312.00 °
Northmost Latitude -24.54 °
Southmost Latitude -25.73 °
Eastmost Longitude 47.20 °
Westmost Longitude 48.80 °
Diameter 107.00 km
Center Latitude -25.14 °
Center Longitude 48.00 °
Northmost Latitude -24.59 °
Southmost Latitude -25.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 312.78 °
Westmost Longitude 311.26 °
Diameter 117.29 km
Center Latitude -25.08 °
Center Longitude 312.07 °
Northmost Latitude -24.59 °
Southmost Latitude -25.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 47.22 °
Westmost Longitude 48.74 °
Diameter 117.29 km
Center Latitude -25.08 °
Center Longitude 47.93 °
Quad mc18 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Africa
Ethnicity Egypt
Origin Egyptian name for Mars.
Reference [62] - List of names for Mars in various languages provided by Carl Sagan.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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