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Planetary Names: Mons, montes: Pavonis Mons on Mars

Pavonis Mons

Feature Name	Pavonis Mons
Clean Name	Pavonis Mons
Feature ID	4620
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Mons, montes
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	4.15 °
Southernmost Latitude	-1.98 °
Easternmost Longitude	250.10 °
Westernmost Longitude	243.80 °
Diameter	375.00 km
Center Latitude	0.79 °
Center Longitude	246.60 °
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Northernmost Latitude	4.15 °
Southernmost Latitude	-1.98 °
Easternmost Longitude	109.90 °
Westernmost Longitude	116.20 °
Diameter	375.00 km
Center Latitude	0.79 °
Center Longitude	113.40 °
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Northernmost Latitude	4.21 °
Southernmost Latitude	-1.93 °
Easternmost Longitude	250.13 °
Westernmost Longitude	243.95 °
Diameter	366.53 km
Center Latitude	1.48 °
Center Longitude	247.04 °
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Northernmost Latitude	4.21 °
Southernmost Latitude	-1.93 °
Easternmost Longitude	109.87 °
Westernmost Longitude	116.05 °
Diameter	366.53 km
Center Latitude	1.48 °
Center Longitude	112.96 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	mc09 [pdf]
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.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1973
Origin	Classical albedo feature name.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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