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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hillary Montes
Clean Name Hillary Montes
Feature ID 15671
Target Pluto
Feature Type Mons, montes

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 10.12 °
Southmost Latitude -6.58 °
Eastmost Longitude 175.98 °
Westmost Longitude 161.84 °
Diameter 388.00 km
Center Latitude 3.26 °
Center Longitude 169.58 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Aug 08, 2017
Continent Oceania
Ethnicity New Zealand
Origin Edmund; New Zealand mountaineer (1919–2008).
Reference [59] - The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., Chicago, 1974, 1993.
Updated Sep 15, 2017 12:57 PM

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