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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Baetis Mensa
Clean Name Baetis Mensa
Feature ID 552
Target Mars
Feature Type Mensa, mensae

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -3.85 °
Southmost Latitude -6.82 °
Eastmost Longitude 288.20 °
Westmost Longitude 286.90 °
Diameter 187.00 km
Center Latitude -5.14 °
Center Longitude 287.40 °
Northmost Latitude -3.85 °
Southmost Latitude -6.82 °
Eastmost Longitude 71.80 °
Westmost Longitude 73.10 °
Diameter 187.00 km
Center Latitude -5.14 °
Center Longitude 72.60 °
Northmost Latitude -3.82 °
Southmost Latitude -6.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 288.28 °
Westmost Longitude 286.96 °
Diameter 181.10 km
Center Latitude -5.17 °
Center Longitude 287.55 °
Northmost Latitude -3.82 °
Southmost Latitude -6.72 °
Eastmost Longitude 71.72 °
Westmost Longitude 73.04 °
Diameter 181.10 km
Center Latitude -5.17 °
Center Longitude 72.45 °
Quad mc18 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1985
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
Origin From albedo feature at 7S, 63W.
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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