Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Rupes, rupēs: Victoria Rupes on Mercury

Victoria Rupes

Feature Name Victoria Rupes
Clean Name Victoria Rupes
Feature ID 6379
Target Mercury
Feature Type Rupes, rupēs
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude 55.00 °
Southernmost Latitude 46.70 °
Easternmost Longitude 30.10 °
Westernmost Longitude 32.00 °
Diameter 0.00 km
Center Latitude 50.90 °
Center Longitude 31.10 °
Northernmost Latitude 56.40 °
Southernmost Latitude 48.73 °
Easternmost Longitude 33.55 °
Westernmost Longitude 36.14 °
Diameter 347.00 km
Center Latitude 52.71 °
Center Longitude 34.16 °
Northernmost Latitude 56.40 °
Southernmost Latitude 48.73 °
Easternmost Longitude 33.56 °
Westernmost Longitude 36.15 °
Diameter 346.95 km
Center Latitude 52.71 °
Center Longitude 34.16 °
Continent Europe
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Spain
Quad H-02 [pdf]
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1976
Origin Spanish; Magellan's and Del Cano's ship, first voyage around the world.
Last Updated Oct 14, 2016 10:33 AM

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