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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Issedon Tholus
Clean Name Issedon Tholus
Feature ID 2746
Target Mars
Feature Type Tholus, tholi

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 36.48 °
Southmost Latitude 35.58 °
Eastmost Longitude 265.60 °
Westmost Longitude 264.60 °
Diameter 52.00 km
Center Latitude 35.98 °
Center Longitude 265.00 °
Northmost Latitude 36.48 °
Southmost Latitude 35.58 °
Eastmost Longitude 94.40 °
Westmost Longitude 95.40 °
Diameter 52.00 km
Center Latitude 35.98 °
Center Longitude 95.00 °
Northmost Latitude 36.51 °
Southmost Latitude 35.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 265.70 °
Westmost Longitude 264.71 °
Diameter 54.53 km
Center Latitude 36.05 °
Center Longitude 265.17 °
Northmost Latitude 36.51 °
Southmost Latitude 35.60 °
Eastmost Longitude 94.30 °
Westmost Longitude 95.29 °
Diameter 54.53 km
Center Latitude 36.05 °
Center Longitude 94.83 °
Quad mc03 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin Classical albedo name.
Reference [56] - Everymans Classical Atlas, by J. Oliver Thomson: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., London, 1963.
Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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