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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Sisyphi Cavi
Clean Name Sisyphi Cavi
Feature ID 5579
Target Mars
Feature Type Cavus, cavi

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -69.88 °
Southmost Latitude -75.64 °
Eastmost Longitude 346.60 °
Westmost Longitude 4.50 °
Diameter 430.00 km
Center Latitude -72.91 °
Center Longitude 353.80 °
Northmost Latitude -69.88 °
Southmost Latitude -75.64 °
Eastmost Longitude 13.40 °
Westmost Longitude 355.50 °
Diameter 430.00 km
Center Latitude -72.91 °
Center Longitude 6.20 °
Northmost Latitude -69.80 °
Southmost Latitude -76.17 °
Eastmost Longitude 4.51 °
Westmost Longitude 343.00 °
Diameter 423.63 km
Center Latitude -72.20 °
Center Longitude 353.70 °
Northmost Latitude -69.80 °
Southmost Latitude -76.17 °
Eastmost Longitude 355.49 °
Westmost Longitude 17.00 °
Diameter 423.63 km
Center Latitude -72.20 °
Center Longitude 6.30 °
Quad mc30 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Greek
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 Jun 07, 2018 3:37 PM

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