Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Terra, terrae: Tempe Terra on Mars

Tempe Terra

Feature Name Tempe Terra
Clean Name Tempe Terra
Feature ID 5916
Target Mars
Feature Type Terra, terrae
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 53.68 °
Southernmost Latitude 24.74 °
Easternmost Longitude 307.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 268.00 °
Diameter 2573.00 km
Center Latitude 39.67 °
Center Longitude 289.00 °
Northernmost Latitude 53.68 °
Southernmost Latitude 24.74 °
Easternmost Longitude 53.00 °
Westernmost Longitude 92.00 °
Diameter 2573.00 km
Center Latitude 39.67 °
Center Longitude 71.00 °
Northernmost Latitude 54.08 °
Southernmost Latitude 25.78 °
Easternmost Longitude 309.16 °
Westernmost Longitude 267.06 °
Diameter 1954.94 km
Center Latitude 38.69 °
Center Longitude 289.39 °
Northernmost Latitude 54.08 °
Southernmost Latitude 25.78 °
Easternmost Longitude 50.84 °
Westernmost Longitude 92.94 °
Diameter 1954.94 km
Center Latitude 38.69 °
Center Longitude 70.61 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Greek
Quad mc03 [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 1979
Origin From albedo feature at 40N, 70W.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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