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Planetary Names: Scopulus, scopuli: Gemini Scopuli on Mars

Gemini Scopuli

Feature Name	Gemini Scopuli
Clean Name	Gemini Scopuli
Feature ID	6965
Target	Mars
Feature Type	Scopulus, scopuli
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	84.74 °
Southernmost Latitude	78.37 °
Easternmost Longitude	360.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	0.00 °
Diameter	1100.00 km
Center Latitude	80.89 °
Center Longitude	25.00 °
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Northernmost Latitude	84.74 °
Southernmost Latitude	78.37 °
Easternmost Longitude	-0.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	360.00 °
Diameter	1100.00 km
Center Latitude	80.89 °
Center Longitude	335.00 °
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Northernmost Latitude	84.36 °
Southernmost Latitude	78.48 °
Easternmost Longitude	110.86 °
Westernmost Longitude	315.38 °
Diameter	1000.36 km
Center Latitude	80.39 °
Center Longitude	26.10 °
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Northernmost Latitude	84.36 °
Southernmost Latitude	78.48 °
Easternmost Longitude	249.14 °
Westernmost Longitude	44.62 °
Diameter	1000.36 km
Center Latitude	80.39 °
Center Longitude	333.90 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Latin
Quad	mc01 [pdf]
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.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2006
Origin	Classical albedo feature name.
Last Updated	May 15, 2018 2:08 PM

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