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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Terra Sabaea
Clean Name Terra Sabaea
Feature ID 5931
Target Mars
Feature Type Terra, terrae

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 44.66 °
Southmost Latitude -39.67 °
Eastmost Longitude 85.00 °
Westmost Longitude 10.00 °
Diameter 4700.00 km
Center Latitude 1.98 °
Center Longitude 42.00 °
Northmost Latitude 44.66 °
Southmost Latitude -39.67 °
Eastmost Longitude 275.00 °
Westmost Longitude 350.00 °
Diameter 4700.00 km
Center Latitude 1.98 °
Center Longitude 318.00 °
Northmost Latitude 42.16 °
Southmost Latitude -36.85 °
Eastmost Longitude 82.00 °
Westmost Longitude 9.16 °
Diameter 4688.44 km
Center Latitude 2.72 °
Center Longitude 51.30 °
Northmost Latitude 42.16 °
Southmost Latitude -36.85 °
Eastmost Longitude 278.00 °
Westmost Longitude 350.84 °
Diameter 4688.44 km
Center Latitude 2.72 °
Center Longitude 308.70 °
Quad mc13 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
Continent Europe
Culture 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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