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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Apollinaris Tholus
Clean Name Apollinaris Tholus
Feature ID 325
Target Mars
Feature Type Tholus, tholi

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -17.51 °
Southmost Latitude -17.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 175.90 °
Westmost Longitude 175.40 °
Diameter 35.00 km
Center Latitude -17.70 °
Center Longitude 175.70 °
Northmost Latitude -17.51 °
Southmost Latitude -17.90 °
Eastmost Longitude 184.10 °
Westmost Longitude 184.60 °
Diameter 35.00 km
Center Latitude -17.70 °
Center Longitude 184.30 °
Northmost Latitude -17.38 °
Southmost Latitude -17.91 °
Eastmost Longitude 176.04 °
Westmost Longitude 175.47 °
Diameter 32.39 km
Center Latitude -17.64 °
Center Longitude 175.75 °
Northmost Latitude -17.38 °
Southmost Latitude -17.91 °
Eastmost Longitude 183.96 °
Westmost Longitude 184.53 °
Diameter 32.39 km
Center Latitude -17.64 °
Center Longitude 184.25 °
Quad mc23 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1997
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin 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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