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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Oti Fossae
Clean Name Oti Fossae
Feature ID 4523
Target Mars
Feature Type Fossa, fossae

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -6.92 °
Southmost Latitude -11.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 245.00 °
Westmost Longitude 240.60 °
Diameter 370.00 km
Center Latitude -9.19 °
Center Longitude 243.20 °
Northmost Latitude -6.92 °
Southmost Latitude -11.86 °
Eastmost Longitude 115.00 °
Westmost Longitude 119.40 °
Diameter 370.00 km
Center Latitude -9.19 °
Center Longitude 116.80 °
Northmost Latitude -7.02 °
Southmost Latitude -11.89 °
Eastmost Longitude 245.08 °
Westmost Longitude 240.63 °
Diameter 373.59 km
Center Latitude -9.63 °
Center Longitude 242.91 °
Northmost Latitude -7.02 °
Southmost Latitude -11.89 °
Eastmost Longitude 114.92 °
Westmost Longitude 119.37 °
Diameter 373.59 km
Center Latitude -9.63 °
Center Longitude 117.09 °
Quad mc17 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1982
Continent Europe
Culture Greek
Origin Classical albedo feature.
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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