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Feature ID	Feature Name	Clean Feature Name	Target	Diameter	Center Latitude	Center Longitude	Northernmost Latitude	Southernmost Latitude	Easternmost Longitude	Westernmost Longitude	Coordinate System	Continent	Ethnicity	Feature Type	Feature Type Code	Quad	Approval Status	Approval Date	Reference	Origin	Additional Info	Last Updated
35	Acheron Fossae	Acheron Fossae	Mars	703.11	38.27	224.98	40.03	31.47	230.92	216.90	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc02	Approved	1979	[57]	From classical albedo feature at 35N, 140W.		Oct 01, 2006
79	Aganippe Fossa	Aganippe Fossa	Mars	537.16	-8.49	234.00	-4.06	-12.85	235.23	233.14	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc17	Approved	1976	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
158	Alba Fossae	Alba Fossae	Mars	2072.02	49.39	253.18	66.91	33.89	264.08	243.77	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc03	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo name.		Oct 01, 2006
165	Albor Fossae	Albor Fossae	Mars	155.00	18.09	150.78	18.60	17.74	151.95	149.43	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc15	Approved	1985	[57]	From albedo feature at 20N, 205W.		Oct 01, 2006
227	Amenthes Fossae	Amenthes Fossae	Mars	850.00	9.07	102.68	13.73	2.17	107.28	96.97	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc14	Approved	1976	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
15243	Atrax Fossa	Atrax Fossa	Mars	34.42	38.19	271.02	38.37	38.05	271.31	270.70	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc03	Approved	May 30, 2014	[56]	Classical town.	Name changed from Atrax Dorsum May 30, 2014.	May 30, 2014
981	Calydon Fossa	Calydon Fossa	Mars	351.25	-7.43	272.02	-7.39	-7.50	274.97	269.05	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc18	Approved	1982	[57]	The son of Ares and Astynome.		Oct 01, 2006
1105	Ceraunius Fossae	Ceraunius Fossae	Mars	1166.63	27.00	249.85	38.12	18.52	255.74	246.95	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name		Oct 01, 2006
1109	Cerberus Fossae	Cerberus Fossae	Mars	1235.00	11.28	166.37	16.16	6.23	174.72	154.43	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc15	Approved	1997	[57]	From albedo feature at 10n, 212W. Changed from Cerberus Rupes.	Extent of this feature expanded 10/11/2007.	Oct 11, 2007
1123	Chalce Fossa	Chalce Fossa	Mars	33.97	-51.67	320.41	-51.57	-51.68	320.82	319.96	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc26	Approved	1991	[57]	Albedo name.		Oct 01, 2006
1230	Claritas Fossae	Claritas Fossae	Mars	2030.64	-27.89	255.76	-12.00	-43.48	273.31	248.10	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc17	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
1272	Coloe Fossae	Coloe Fossae	Mars	575.89	36.65	56.78	40.72	32.49	60.58	53.40	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc05	Approved	1982	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
1305	Coracis Fossae	Coracis Fossae	Mars	748.96	-35.82	279.14	-30.01	-41.56	285.34	272.82	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc25	Approved	1985	[57]	From albedo feature at 46S, 87W.		Oct 01, 2006
1358	Cyane Fossae	Cyane Fossae	Mars	913.17	31.25	238.83	38.96	23.52	245.19	233.97	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc02	Approved	1985	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
1713	Echus Fossae	Echus Fossae	Mars	421.03	2.61	283.25	6.55	-0.30	284.58	280.73	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc10	Approved	1988	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
1782	Elysium Fossae	Elysium Fossae	Mars	1044.00	24.08	146.14	28.78	16.21	151.58	135.51	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc15	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
1839	Erythraea Fossa	Erythraea Fossa	Mars	155.19	-27.27	329.06	-26.90	-27.58	330.49	327.65	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc19	Approved	1976	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
1996	Fortuna Fossae	Fortuna Fossae	Mars	324.28	4.64	267.31	7.15	1.83	268.81	265.56	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1985	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
2068	Galaxias Fossae	Galaxias Fossae	Mars	552.00	36.63	142.00	39.59	32.57	145.41	137.83	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc07	Approved	1985	[57]	Albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
2157	Gigas Fossae	Gigas Fossae	Mars	190.00	3.55	230.44	4.86	2.33	231.54	229.57	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Roman	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1988	[57]	Albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
2223	Gordii Fossae	Gordii Fossae	Mars	369.00	14.83	232.40	18.27	12.20	233.44	229.00	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	2000	[57]	From classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
2323	Halex Fossae	Halex Fossae	Mars	147.25	27.35	233.96	28.62	26.15	234.54	232.97	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1985	[57]	From albedo feature at 40N, 110W.		Oct 01, 2006
2457	Hephaestus Fossae	Hephaestus Fossae	Mars	633.32	20.84	122.85	24.26	17.28	127.10	118.29	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc14	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
2601	Hyblaeus Fossae	Hyblaeus Fossae	Mars	375.00	21.44	137.06	22.94	19.07	140.31	133.52	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc15	Approved	1985	[57]	Albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
2640	Icaria Fossae	Icaria Fossae	Mars	2115.45	-48.09	234.84	-33.60	-62.85	254.59	209.60	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc24	Approved	1985	[57]	From albedo feature at 44S, 130W.		Oct 01, 2006
2647	Idaeus Fossae	Idaeus Fossae	Mars	202.01	37.33	308.80	39.23	35.93	310.84	306.65	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	-		Fossa, fossae	FO	mc04	Approved	2006	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
2741	Ismeniae Fossae	Ismeniae Fossae	Mars	286.91	41.31	38.35	43.62	39.13	41.57	35.17	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc05	Approved	1982	[57]	From albedo feature at 40N, 333W.		Oct 01, 2006
2849	Jovis Fossae	Jovis Fossae	Mars	348.63	19.77	244.17	22.65	16.77	245.58	242.25	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1985	[57]	From albedo feature at 16N, 111W.		Oct 01, 2006
6859	[Labeatis Fossae]	Labeatis Fossae	Mars	616.00	20.68	265.00	21.96	16.91	270.20	264.00	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Dropped	1985	[56]	Previously named feature at 30N, 75W; expanded coordinates. Name dropped because in the database twice.		Mar 01, 2007
3191	Labeatis Fossae	Labeatis Fossae	Mars	1496.36	24.58	275.47	32.60	15.01	288.81	263.65	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc10	Approved	1985	[56]	Previously named feature at 30N, 75W; expanded coordinates.		Oct 01, 2006
3627	Mangala Fossa	Mangala Fossa	Mars	695.00	-17.27	214.12	-15.19	-19.13	219.61	208.15	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Asia	Sanskrit	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc16	Approved	1991	[62]	Named for nearby valles.		Oct 01, 2006
3695	Mareotis Fossae	Mareotis Fossae	Mars	1907.94	44.34	283.88	53.11	33.38	302.48	267.16	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc03	Approved	1973	[57]	From albedo feature at 32N, 96W.		Oct 01, 2006
3795	Medusae Fossae	Medusae Fossae	Mars	278.52	-2.17	195.80	-1.39	-6.04	199.31	195.04	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc16	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
3814	Melas Fossae	Melas Fossae	Mars	568.18	-26.28	288.48	-21.43	-30.56	291.01	282.65	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc18	Approved	1985	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
3827	Memnonia Fossae	Memnonia Fossae	Mars	1585.28	-23.63	206.18	-19.11	-27.49	220.26	190.39	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc16	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
4184	Nectaris Fossae	Nectaris Fossae	Mars	623.07	-23.09	302.84	-16.94	-28.80	304.20	300.11	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc18	Approved	1985	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
4243	Nia Fossae	Nia Fossae	Mars	379.56	-14.73	288.23	-12.52	-16.39	291.37	284.85	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc18	Approved	1982	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.	None	Feb 07, 2013
4271	Nili Fossae	Nili Fossae	Mars	727.91	22.02	76.69	27.11	16.97	81.32	72.14	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc13	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
4275	Nilokeras Fossa	Nilokeras Fossa	Mars	267.00	24.59	302.17	26.03	22.88	304.00	300.37	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc10	Approved	1988	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
4323	Noctis Fossae	Noctis Fossae	Mars	712.73	-2.69	261.15	0.35	-6.22	267.20	255.04	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc17	Approved	1985	[57]	Classical albedo feature at 10S, 96W.		Oct 01, 2006
4393	Oceanidum Fossa	Oceanidum Fossa	Mars	167.16	-61.58	330.49	-60.41	-62.65	332.35	329.23	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc26	Approved	1976	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
4452	Olympica Fossae	Olympica Fossae	Mars	420.00	24.85	246.08	26.94	22.94	249.26	242.86	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1985	[57]	From albedo feature at 17N, 134W.		Oct 01, 2006
4523	Oti Fossae	Oti Fossae	Mars	373.59	-9.63	242.91	-7.02	-11.89	245.08	240.63	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc17	Approved	1982	[57]	Classical albedo feature.		Oct 01, 2006
4619	Pavonis Fossae	Pavonis Fossae	Mars	156.08	4.15	248.71	4.66	3.41	249.93	247.39	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1991	[57]	Albedo name.		Oct 01, 2006
4883	Pyramus Fossae	Pyramus Fossae	Mars	298.18	50.39	66.31	53.13	48.27	68.40	64.32	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc06	Approved	1985	[57]	From albedo feature at 65N, 300W.		Oct 01, 2006
15472	Pyrrhae Fossae	Pyrrhae Fossae	Mars	430.00	-29.20	336.20	-27.70	-30.60	340.40	332.00	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc19	Approved	Feb 09, 2016	[57]	Classical martian albedo feature, Pyrrhae.	None	Feb 13, 2016
16030	Qidu Fossae	Qidu Fossae	Mars	12.00	25.08	110.07	25.16	24.98	110.23	109.97	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Asia	China	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc14	Approved	Dec 03, 2021	[350]	Named for nearby crater, Qidu.	None	Dec 15, 2021
5267	Sacra Fossae	Sacra Fossae	Mars	950.00	20.36	290.00	26.76	10.94	298.11	286.82	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc10	Approved	1976	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
14924	Sinai Fossae	Sinai Fossae	Mars	589.15	-14.08	281.33	-10.59	-17.95	285.75	275.44	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc18	Approved	Jan 23, 2012	[60]	Classical albedo feature name.	None	Feb 17, 2012
5575	Sirenum Fossae	Sirenum Fossae	Mars	2731.21	-35.57	197.26	-23.29	-39.67	223.62	172.04	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc24	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
5733	Stygis Fossae	Stygis Fossae	Mars	385.00	26.92	149.83	28.69	24.10	151.29	146.28	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc15	Approved	1985	[57]	Albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
5851	Tanais Fossae	Tanais Fossae	Mars	172.95	38.74	273.51	40.18	37.31	274.04	273.19	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc03	Approved	1991	[57]	Classical albedo name.		Oct 01, 2006
5860	Tantalus Fossae	Tantalus Fossae	Mars	2361.86	49.83	263.91	67.22	30.08	291.08	251.69	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc03	Approved	1973	[57]	From albedo feature at 35N, 110W.		Oct 01, 2006
5914	Tempe Fossae	Tempe Fossae	Mars	2116.24	40.42	288.60	52.35	30.72	309.86	270.73	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc03	Approved	1973	[57]	From albedo feature at 40N, 70W.		Oct 01, 2006
5953	Thaumasia Fossae	Thaumasia Fossae	Mars	996.18	-47.75	268.95	-40.66	-56.44	280.60	256.05	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc25	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
6031	Tithoniae Fossae	Tithoniae Fossae	Mars	838.00	-4.32	276.96	-0.50	-7.53	283.63	270.43	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc18	Approved	1982	[57]	Classical albedo name.		Oct 01, 2006
6916	[Tithoniae Fossae]	Tithoniae Fossae	Mars	492.00	-6.33	277.50	-1.48	-1.88	282.30	274.00	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc18	Dropped	1988	[57]	Classical albedo feature name. Name dropped because in the database twice.		Mar 01, 2007
6075	Tractus Fossae	Tractus Fossae	Mars	403.06	25.89	258.72	29.29	22.49	260.67	256.63	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1988	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
6172	Tyrrhena Fossae	Tyrrhena Fossae	Mars	305.55	-22.23	105.80	-20.04	-23.83	107.39	103.68	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc22	Approved	1991	[57]	Classical albedo name.		Oct 01, 2006
6210	Ulysses Fossae	Ulysses Fossae	Mars	849.94	9.95	236.93	17.48	3.18	243.53	233.63	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1985	[57]	From albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
6236	Uranius Fossae	Uranius Fossae	Mars	394.11	25.29	269.87	28.60	21.98	271.41	268.31	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc09	Approved	1985	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006
16029	Yaodian Fossae	Yaodian Fossae	Mars	15.00	25.12	109.84	25.14	24.89	109.92	109.82	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Asia	China	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc14	Approved	Dec 03, 2021	[350]	Named for nearby crater, Yaodian.	None	Dec 15, 2021
6722	Zephyrus Fossae	Zephyrus Fossae	Mars	306.19	23.93	144.19	26.48	21.40	145.80	142.83	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Fossa, fossae	FO	mc15	Approved	1985	[57]	Albedo feature name.		Oct 01, 2006

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