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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Nilokeras Mensae
Clean Name Nilokeras Mensae
Feature ID 4276
Target Mars
Feature Type Mensa, mensae

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 35.18 °
Southmost Latitude 27.42 °
Eastmost Longitude 312.70 °
Westmost Longitude 304.20 °
Diameter 463.00 km
Center Latitude 31.00 °
Center Longitude 308.00 °
Northmost Latitude 35.18 °
Southmost Latitude 27.42 °
Eastmost Longitude 47.30 °
Westmost Longitude 55.80 °
Diameter 463.00 km
Center Latitude 31.00 °
Center Longitude 52.00 °
Northmost Latitude 35.22 °
Southmost Latitude 27.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 312.82 °
Westmost Longitude 304.28 °
Diameter 450.88 km
Center Latitude 30.48 °
Center Longitude 308.05 °
Northmost Latitude 35.22 °
Southmost Latitude 27.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 47.18 °
Westmost Longitude 55.72 °
Diameter 450.88 km
Center Latitude 30.48 °
Center Longitude 51.95 °
Quad mc04 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1988
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Albedo feature 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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