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Planetary Names: Rupes, rupēs: Promethei Rupes on Mars

Promethei Rupes

Feature Name	Promethei Rupes
Clean Name	Promethei Rupes
Feature ID	4833
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Rupes, rupēs
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-77.86 °
Southernmost Latitude	-80.09 °
Easternmost Longitude	129.70 °
Westernmost Longitude	45.20 °
Diameter	1248.00 km
Center Latitude	-75.34 °
Center Longitude	90.60 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-77.86 °
Southernmost Latitude	-80.09 °
Easternmost Longitude	230.30 °
Westernmost Longitude	314.80 °
Diameter	1248.00 km
Center Latitude	-75.34 °
Center Longitude	269.40 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-75.23 °
Southernmost Latitude	-79.99 °
Easternmost Longitude	133.67 °
Westernmost Longitude	45.36 °
Diameter	1379.21 km
Center Latitude	-75.54 °
Center Longitude	90.24 °
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Northernmost Latitude	-75.23 °
Southernmost Latitude	-79.99 °
Easternmost Longitude	226.33 °
Westernmost Longitude	314.64 °
Diameter	1379.21 km
Center Latitude	-75.54 °
Center Longitude	269.76 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Greek
Quad	mc30 [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	1976
Origin	Classical albedo feature name.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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