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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Argas
Clean Name Argas
Feature ID 362
Target Mars
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 23.35 °
Southmost Latitude 23.25 °
Eastmost Longitude 309.80 °
Westmost Longitude 309.70 °
Diameter 3.70 km
Center Latitude 23.35 °
Center Longitude 309.70 °
Northmost Latitude 23.35 °
Southmost Latitude 23.25 °
Eastmost Longitude 50.20 °
Westmost Longitude 50.30 °
Diameter 3.70 km
Center Latitude 23.35 °
Center Longitude 50.30 °
Northmost Latitude 23.36 °
Southmost Latitude 23.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 309.86 °
Westmost Longitude 309.80 °
Diameter 3.55 km
Center Latitude 23.33 °
Center Longitude 309.83 °
Northmost Latitude 23.36 °
Southmost Latitude 23.30 °
Eastmost Longitude 50.14 °
Westmost Longitude 50.20 °
Diameter 3.55 km
Center Latitude 23.33 °
Center Longitude 50.17 °
Quad mc10 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1988
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Russia
Origin Town in Russia.
Reference [36] - National Geographic Atlas of the World: National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., 1970 (and other editions).
Updated Nov 17, 2010 9:58 AM

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