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Feature Type: Mons, montes

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Feature Name
Target
Diameter
Center Latitude
Center Longitude
Feature Type
Approval Date
Origin
Mons Agnes Moon 0.00 18.66 5.33 Mons, montes 1979 Greek female name.
Mons Ampère Moon 29.96 19.32 -3.71 Mons, montes 1935 André-Marie; French physicist (1775-1836).
Mons André Moon 10.52 5.18 120.56 Mons, montes 1976 French male name.
Mons Ardeshir Moon 7.10 5.03 121.04 Mons, montes 1976 Persian male name.
Mons Argaeus Moon 61.48 19.33 29.01 Mons, montes 1935 Named from peak in Asia Minor (now Erciyas Dagi).
Mons Bradley Moon 76.49 21.73 0.38 Mons, montes 1961 James; British astronomer (1693-1762).
Mons Delisle Moon 32.42 29.42 -35.79 Mons, montes 1985 Named from nearby crater.
Mons Dieter Moon 20.41 5.00 120.30 Mons, montes 1976 German male name.
Mons Dilip Moon 1.37 5.58 120.87 Mons, montes 1976 Indian male name.
Mons Esam Moon 7.92 14.61 35.71 Mons, montes 1979 Arabic male name.
[Mons Euler] Moon 0.00 23.30 -29.20 Mons, montes 1976 Leonhard; Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).
Mons Ganau Moon 13.49 4.79 120.59 Mons, montes 1976 African male name.
Mons Gruithuisen Delta Moon 27.24 36.07 -39.59 Mons, montes 1976 Named from nearby crater.
Mons Gruithuisen Gamma Moon 19.65 36.56 -40.72 Mons, montes 1976 Named from nearby crater.
Mons Hadley Moon 26.40 26.69 4.12 Mons, montes 1935 John, British instrument maker (1682-1744).
Mons Hadley Delta Moon 17.24 25.72 3.71 Mons, montes 1935 Named from nearby mountain (Mons Hadley).
Mons Hansteen Moon 30.65 -12.19 -50.21 Mons, montes 1976 Named from nearby crater.
Mons Heng Moon 10.60 42.56 -52.12 Mons, montes May 19, 2021 Named from terrestrial Mount Heng, in Hunan, China.
Mons Herodotus Moon 6.77 27.50 -52.94 Mons, montes 1976 Named from nearby crater.
Mons Hua Moon 65.00 45.71 -52.26 Mons, montes May 19, 2021 Named from terrestrial Mount Hua, in Shaanxi, China.
Mons Huygens Moon 41.97 19.92 -2.86 Mons, montes 1961 Christiaan; Dutch astronomer, mathematician, physicist (1629-1695).
Mons Kocher Moon 67.00 -85.46 -118.06 Mons, montes Mar 17, 2025 Emil Theodor; Swiss surgeon, Nobel Prize winner 1909 (1841-1917).
Mons La Hire Moon 21.71 27.66 -25.51 Mons, montes 1935 Philippe De; French mathematician, astronomer (1640-1718).
Mons Latreille Moon 6.40 18.47 61.92 Mons, montes May 19, 2021 Pierre André; French entomologist (1762-1833).
Mons Malapert Moon 67.00 -85.98 -1.67 Mons, montes Aug 26, 2024 Named for nearby crater, Malapert.
Mons Maraldi Moon 15.90 20.34 35.50 Mons, montes 1976 Named from nearby crater.
Mons Moro Moon 13.68 -11.84 -19.84 Mons, montes 1976 Antonio Lazzaro; Italian Earth scientist (1687-1764).
Mons Mouton Moon 130.00 -84.60 31.00 Mons, montes May 13, 2022 Melba Roy; American mathematician (1929-1990).
Mons Penck Moon 37.59 -10.00 21.74 Mons, montes 1976 Albrecht; German geographer (1858-1945).
Mons Pico Moon 24.42 45.82 -8.87 Mons, montes 1935 Spanish for "peak."
Mons Piton Moon 22.50 40.72 -0.92 Mons, montes 1935 Named from Mt. Piton on Tenerife Islands.
Mons Rümker Moon 73.25 40.76 -58.38 Mons, montes 1935 Karl Ludwig Christian; German astronomer (1788-1862).
Mons Song Moon 114.00 -43.64 -153.37 Mons, montes Aug 06, 2024 Named from terrestrial Mount Song Shan, in Henan, China.
Mons Tai Moon 24.00 -44.56 175.83 Mons, montes Feb 04, 2019 Named from terrestrial Mount Tai, in Shandong, China.
Mons Usov Moon 13.23 11.91 63.26 Mons, montes 1979 Mikhail Antonovich; Soviet geologist (1883-1939).
Mons Vinogradov Moon 28.73 22.35 -32.52 Mons, montes 1979 Aleksandr Pavlovich; Soviet geochemist and cosmochemist (1895-1975).
Mons Vitruvius Moon 44.28 19.33 30.74 Mons, montes 1976 Named from nearby crater.
Mons Wolff Moon 32.87 16.88 -6.80 Mons, montes 1961 Christian, Baron von; German philosopher (1679-1754).
Mont Blanc Moon 21.57 45.41 0.44 Mons, montes 1935 Named for terrestrial mountain in Alps.
Montes Agricola Moon 159.76 29.06 -54.07 Mons, montes 1976 Georgius; German Earth scientist (1494-1555).
Montes Alpes Moon 334.48 48.36 -0.58 Mons, montes 1935 Named from terrestrial Alps.
Montes Apenninus Moon 599.67 19.87 0.03 Mons, montes 1961 Named from terrestrial Apennines.
Montes Archimedes Moon 146.54 25.39 -5.25 Mons, montes 1976 Named from nearby crater.
Montes Carpatus Moon 333.59 14.57 -23.62 Mons, montes 1961 Named from terrestrial Carpathians.
Montes Caucasus Moon 443.51 37.52 9.93 Mons, montes 1961 Named from terrestrial Caucasus Mountains.
Montes Cordillera Moon 963.50 -19.44 -94.93 Mons, montes 1961 Spanish for "mountain chain."
Montes Haemus Moon 384.66 17.11 12.03 Mons, montes 1961 Named for range in the Balkans.
Montes Harbinger Moon 92.70 26.89 -41.29 Mons, montes 1961 Harbingers of dawn on crater Aristarchus.
Montes Jura Moon 420.80 47.49 -36.11 Mons, montes 1961 Named from terrestrial Jura Mountains.
Montes Pyrenaeus Moon 251.33 -14.05 41.51 Mons, montes 1961 Named from terrestrial Pyrenees.
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