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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Arsia Chasmata
Clean Name Arsia Chasmata
Feature ID 393
Target Mars
Feature Type Chasma, chasmata

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -6.82 °
Southmost Latitude -8.11 °
Eastmost Longitude 241.20 °
Westmost Longitude 240.00 °
Diameter 81.00 km
Center Latitude -7.51 °
Center Longitude 240.70 °
Northmost Latitude -6.82 °
Southmost Latitude -8.11 °
Eastmost Longitude 118.80 °
Westmost Longitude 120.00 °
Diameter 81.00 km
Center Latitude -7.51 °
Center Longitude 119.30 °
Northmost Latitude -6.67 °
Southmost Latitude -8.27 °
Eastmost Longitude 241.37 °
Westmost Longitude 239.90 °
Diameter 97.06 km
Center Latitude -7.47 °
Center Longitude 240.65 °
Northmost Latitude -6.67 °
Southmost Latitude -8.27 °
Eastmost Longitude 118.63 °
Westmost Longitude 120.10 °
Diameter 97.06 km
Center Latitude -7.47 °
Center Longitude 119.35 °
Quad mc17 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Europe
Culture Latin
Origin Albedo 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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