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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Australe Montes
Clean Name Australe Montes
Feature ID 486
Target Mars
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -77.05 °
Southmost Latitude -83.02 °
Eastmost Longitude 30.70 °
Westmost Longitude 9.80 °
Diameter 387.00 km
Center Latitude -80.19 °
Center Longitude 14.10 °
Northmost Latitude -77.05 °
Southmost Latitude -83.02 °
Eastmost Longitude 329.30 °
Westmost Longitude 350.20 °
Diameter 387.00 km
Center Latitude -80.19 °
Center Longitude 345.90 °
Northmost Latitude -76.39 °
Southmost Latitude -83.17 °
Eastmost Longitude 30.50 °
Westmost Longitude 7.54 °
Diameter 411.67 km
Center Latitude -80.19 °
Center Longitude 14.05 °
Northmost Latitude -76.39 °
Southmost Latitude -83.17 °
Eastmost Longitude 329.50 °
Westmost Longitude 352.46 °
Diameter 411.67 km
Center Latitude -80.19 °
Center Longitude 345.95 °
Quad mc30 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 2003
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Latin
Origin Classical albedo feature name.
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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