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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hyperborei Cavi
Clean Name Hyperborei Cavi
Feature ID 2612
Target Mars
Feature Type Cavus, cavi

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 80.39 °
Southmost Latitude 78.97 °
Eastmost Longitude 310.30 °
Westmost Longitude 308.40 °
Diameter 75.00 km
Center Latitude 79.88 °
Center Longitude 309.70 °
Northmost Latitude 80.39 °
Southmost Latitude 78.97 °
Eastmost Longitude 49.70 °
Westmost Longitude 51.60 °
Diameter 75.00 km
Center Latitude 79.88 °
Center Longitude 50.30 °
Northmost Latitude 80.62 °
Southmost Latitude 79.22 °
Eastmost Longitude 312.66 °
Westmost Longitude 307.37 °
Diameter 92.81 km
Center Latitude 79.91 °
Center Longitude 310.30 °
Northmost Latitude 80.62 °
Southmost Latitude 79.22 °
Eastmost Longitude 47.34 °
Westmost Longitude 52.63 °
Diameter 92.81 km
Center Latitude 79.91 °
Center Longitude 49.70 °
Quad mc01 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1988
Continent Europe
Culture Roman
Origin 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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