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Planetary Names: Rupes, rupēs: Zeehaen Rupes on Mercury

Zeehaen Rupes

Feature Name	Zeehaen Rupes
Clean Name	Zeehaen Rupes
Feature ID	6710
Target	Mercury
Feature Type	Rupes, rupēs
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	52.20 °
Southernmost Latitude	48.10 °
Easternmost Longitude	154.40 °
Westernmost Longitude	157.80 °
Diameter	0.00 km
Center Latitude	51.00 °
Center Longitude	157.00 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((205.6 48.1, 202.2 48.1, 202.2 52.2, 205.6 52.2, 205.6 48.1)))
Northernmost Latitude	50.85 °
Southernmost Latitude	47.76 °
Easternmost Longitude	156.27 °
Westernmost Longitude	159.07 °
Diameter	164.00 km
Center Latitude	49.64 °
Center Longitude	158.15 °
WKT String	MULTILINESTRING ((203.7270870208765 50.85118675231934, 203.2482204437281 50.63703727722168, 203.1024761199976 50.45560264587402, 203.0072994232203 50.3396053314209, 202.8466854095484 50.27119255065918, 202.6801242828394 50.14329719543457, 202.5269184112574 49.97693061828613, 202.4292621612574 49.92816352844238, 202.2099018096949 49.75738716125488, 201.9292621612574 49.65997505187988, 201.7461833953882 49.62278938293457, 201.6144657135035 49.57166481018066, 201.5878925323511 49.46478462219238, 201.5855731964136 49.37889671325684, 201.5677242279078 49.22720527648926, 201.5677242279078 49.11120796203613, 201.5379810333277 49.01602745056152, 201.4780902862574 48.95257759094238, 201.4292621612574 48.87933540344238, 201.2821903228785 48.82864570617676, 201.1364498138453 48.74536323547363, 201.0512714386011 48.62335395812988, 200.9902973175074 48.52575874328613, 200.9669132232691 48.40926551818848, 200.9282436370875 48.25460243225098, 200.9252719879175 48.08803749084473, 200.9520397186304 47.88281059265137, 200.993680953982 47.76383781433105))
Northernmost Latitude	50.86 °
Southernmost Latitude	47.79 °
Easternmost Longitude	156.13 °
Westernmost Longitude	159.06 °
Diameter	164.02 km
Center Latitude	49.55 °
Center Longitude	158.27 °
WKT String	MULTILINESTRING ((203.866654131816 50.8623389394054, 203.354443762792 50.6306247248473, 203.220293428048 50.4842789051263, 203.073947608327 50.3013466304751, 202.842233393769 50.1306098408007, 202.598323694234 50.02085047601, 202.50075981442 49.972068536103, 202.281241084839 49.8013317464285, 202.000744930373 49.7037678666146, 201.781226200792 49.5818130168471, 201.659271351025 49.5086401069866, 201.622684896094 49.4476626821029, 201.561707471211 49.3257078323354, 201.549511986234 49.2281439525215, 201.549511986234 49.1183845877308, 201.549511986234 48.9964297379633, 201.500730046327 48.9232568281028, 201.390970681536 48.8378884332656, 201.232429376838 48.7525200384284, 201.122670012048 48.6671516435912, 201.061692587164 48.5695877637772, 201.00071516228 48.4598283989865, 200.96412870735 48.3500690341958, 200.951933222373 48.1427457895911, 200.939737737397 47.8744451201027, 200.96412870735 47.7890767252654))
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	The Netherlands (Dutch)
Quad	H-03 [pdf]
Reference	[59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1976
Origin	Dutch; one of Tasman's ships to explore Australia, New Zealand, 1642-43.
Last Updated	Oct 14, 2016 12:16 PM

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