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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Anseris Mons
Clean Name Anseris Mons
Feature ID 288
Target Mars
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -29.51 °
Southmost Latitude -30.11 °
Eastmost Longitude 87.10 °
Westmost Longitude 86.10 °
Diameter 58.00 km
Center Latitude -29.81 °
Center Longitude 86.60 °
Northmost Latitude -29.51 °
Southmost Latitude -30.11 °
Eastmost Longitude 272.90 °
Westmost Longitude 273.90 °
Diameter 58.00 km
Center Latitude -29.81 °
Center Longitude 273.40 °
Northmost Latitude -29.49 °
Southmost Latitude -30.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 87.18 °
Westmost Longitude 86.14 °
Diameter 52.51 km
Center Latitude -29.81 °
Center Longitude 86.65 °
Northmost Latitude -29.49 °
Southmost Latitude -30.16 °
Eastmost Longitude 272.82 °
Westmost Longitude 273.86 °
Diameter 52.51 km
Center Latitude -29.81 °
Center Longitude 273.35 °
Quad mc21 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1991
Continent Europe
Culture Latin
Origin From albedo feature Anseris Fons.
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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