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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Ochus Valles
Clean Name Ochus Valles
Feature ID 4397
Target Mars
Feature Type Vallis, valles

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 7.81 °
Southmost Latitude 6.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 315.00 °
Westmost Longitude 314.50 °
Diameter 104.00 km
Center Latitude 7.12 °
Center Longitude 314.90 °
Northmost Latitude 7.81 °
Southmost Latitude 6.13 °
Eastmost Longitude 45.00 °
Westmost Longitude 45.50 °
Diameter 104.00 km
Center Latitude 7.12 °
Center Longitude 45.10 °
Northmost Latitude 7.86 °
Southmost Latitude 6.17 °
Eastmost Longitude 315.12 °
Westmost Longitude 314.54 °
Diameter 127.00 km
Center Latitude 7.07 °
Center Longitude 314.96 °
Northmost Latitude 7.86 °
Southmost Latitude 6.17 °
Eastmost Longitude 44.88 °
Westmost Longitude 45.46 °
Diameter 127.00 km
Center Latitude 7.07 °
Center Longitude 45.04 °
Quad mc10 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Turkmenistan
Origin Classical name for present Hari-Rud River in Turkmenistan.
Reference [56] - Everymans Classical Atlas, by J. Oliver Thomson: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., London, 1963.
Updated Dec 30, 2008 2:26 PM

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