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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Zea Dorsa
Clean Name Zea Dorsa
Feature ID 6708
Target Mars
Feature Type Dorsum, dorsa

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -47.11 °
Southmost Latitude -50.65 °
Eastmost Longitude 83.71 °
Westmost Longitude 77.38 °
Diameter 249.02 km
Center Latitude -48.87 °
Center Longitude 80.54 °
Northmost Latitude -47.11 °
Southmost Latitude -50.65 °
Eastmost Longitude 276.29 °
Westmost Longitude 282.62 °
Diameter 249.02 km
Center Latitude -48.87 °
Center Longitude 279.46 °
Northmost Latitude -47.16 °
Southmost Latitude -50.57 °
Eastmost Longitude 84.10 °
Westmost Longitude 77.40 °
Diameter 265.00 km
Center Latitude -48.56 °
Center Longitude 80.50 °
Northmost Latitude -47.16 °
Southmost Latitude -50.57 °
Eastmost Longitude 275.90 °
Westmost Longitude 282.60 °
Diameter 265.00 km
Center Latitude -48.56 °
Center Longitude 279.50 °
Quad mc28 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1979
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 Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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