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Planetary Names: Rupes, rupēs: Pityusa Rupes on Mars

Pityusa Rupes

Feature Name	Pityusa Rupes
Clean Name	Pityusa Rupes
Feature ID	4743
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Rupes, rupēs
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-60.71 °
Southernmost Latitude	-67.36 °
Easternmost Longitude	33.50 °
Westernmost Longitude	24.60 °
Diameter	390.00 km
Center Latitude	-64.14 °
Center Longitude	29.40 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-60.71 °
Southernmost Latitude	-67.36 °
Easternmost Longitude	326.50 °
Westernmost Longitude	335.40 °
Diameter	390.00 km
Center Latitude	-64.14 °
Center Longitude	330.60 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-60.65 °
Southernmost Latitude	-67.77 °
Easternmost Longitude	32.03 °
Westernmost Longitude	24.55 °
Diameter	430.14 km
Center Latitude	-63.96 °
Center Longitude	28.32 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-60.65 °
Southernmost Latitude	-67.77 °
Easternmost Longitude	327.97 °
Westernmost Longitude	335.45 °
Diameter	430.14 km
Center Latitude	-63.96 °
Center Longitude	331.68 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	mc27 [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	1985
Origin	From albedo feature at 58S, 319W.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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