Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Utopia Planitia
Clean Name	Utopia Planitia
Feature ID	6260
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Planitia, planitiae

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	69.78 °
Southmost Latitude	14.83 °
Eastmost Longitude	160.00 °
Westmost Longitude	65.00 °
Diameter	3200.00 km
Center Latitude	49.67 °
Center Longitude	118.00 °
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Northmost Latitude	69.78 °
Southmost Latitude	14.83 °
Eastmost Longitude	200.00 °
Westmost Longitude	295.00 °
Diameter	3200.00 km
Center Latitude	49.67 °
Center Longitude	242.00 °
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Northmost Latitude	73.17 °
Southmost Latitude	12.92 °
Eastmost Longitude	164.89 °
Westmost Longitude	71.86 °
Diameter	3560.45 km
Center Latitude	46.74 °
Center Longitude	117.52 °
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Northmost Latitude	73.17 °
Southmost Latitude	12.92 °
Eastmost Longitude	195.11 °
Westmost Longitude	288.14 °
Diameter	3560.45 km
Center Latitude	46.74 °
Center Longitude	242.48 °
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Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1973
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	Jun 21, 2012 1:29 PM

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Basic Info

Location

Status and Origin

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