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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Noctis Labyrinthus
Clean Name Noctis Labyrinthus
Feature ID 4324
Target Mars
Feature Type Labyrinthus, labyrinthi

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -2.57 °
Southmost Latitude -12.26 °
Eastmost Longitude 268.60 °
Westmost Longitude 248.30 °
Diameter 1263.00 km
Center Latitude -6.92 °
Center Longitude 257.80 °
Northmost Latitude -2.57 °
Southmost Latitude -12.26 °
Eastmost Longitude 91.40 °
Westmost Longitude 111.70 °
Diameter 1263.00 km
Center Latitude -6.92 °
Center Longitude 102.20 °
Northmost Latitude -2.79 °
Southmost Latitude -13.62 °
Eastmost Longitude 268.69 °
Westmost Longitude 248.42 °
Diameter 1190.31 km
Center Latitude -6.36 °
Center Longitude 258.81 °
Northmost Latitude -2.79 °
Southmost Latitude -13.62 °
Eastmost Longitude 91.31 °
Westmost Longitude 111.58 °
Diameter 1190.31 km
Center Latitude -6.36 °
Center Longitude 101.19 °
Quad mc17 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1973
Continent Europe
Culture Latin
Origin Classical 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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