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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	Last Updated
34	Acheron Catena	Acheron Catena	Mars	421.77	37.47	259.20	40.70	33.51	261.71	256.71	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc03	Approved	1979	[57]	Named for classical albedo feature at 35N, 140W.	Oct 01, 2006
157	Alba Catena	Alba Catena	Mars	144.86	35.04	245.42	36.26	33.83	245.44	245.35	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Catena, catenae	CA	mc03	Approved	1985	[57]	Classical albedo name.	Oct 01, 2006
6782	[Apodis Catena]	Apodis Catena	Mars	0.00	-26.93	103.20	-26.93	-26.93	103.20	103.20	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Catena, catenae	CA	mc22	Dropped	1991	[57]	Classical albedo name.	Mar 01, 2007
406	Artynia Catena	Artynia Catena	Mars	279.28	47.69	240.55	50.02	45.36	240.56	240.30	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Catena, catenae	CA	mc03	Approved	1985	[57]	Named for classical albedo feature at 54N, 137W.	Oct 01, 2006
599	Baphyras Catena	Baphyras Catena	Mars	95.52	38.83	275.84	39.18	38.42	276.77	274.97	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc03	Approved	1991	[56]	Classical river.	Oct 01, 2006
1104	Ceraunius Catena	Ceraunius Catena	Mars	50.49	37.10	251.91	37.50	36.70	252.09	251.73	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc03	Approved	1985	[57]	Named for classical albedo feature at 35N 96W.	Oct 01, 2006
1301	Coprates Catena	Coprates Catena	Mars	302.06	-15.00	297.91	-14.37	-15.95	302.13	293.41	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc18	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.	Oct 01, 2006
1357	Cyane Catena	Cyane Catena	Mars	204.06	36.25	241.70	37.91	34.61	242.27	241.13	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc03	Approved	1985	[57]	Classical albedo feature Cyane Fons.	Oct 01, 2006
1780	Elysium Catena	Elysium Catena	Mars	48.50	17.69	149.73	17.95	17.44	150.06	149.40	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc15	Approved	1985	[57]	Albedo feature name.	Oct 01, 2006
2094	Ganges Catena	Ganges Catena	Mars	81.27	-2.70	291.22	-2.28	-3.23	293.12	289.11	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc18	Approved	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.	Oct 01, 2006
2598	Hyblaeus Catena	Hyblaeus Catena	Mars	10.49	21.60	140.62	21.60	21.60	140.71	140.52	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Catena, catenae	CA	mc15	Approved	1985	[57]	Albedo feature name.	Oct 01, 2006
3190	Labeatis Catenae	Labeatis Catenae	Mars	220.60	19.49	266.83	20.50	18.37	268.34	265.11	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Roman	Catena, catenae	CA	mc09	Approved	1988	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.	Oct 01, 2006
4474	Ophir Catenae	Ophir Catenae	Mars	509.00	-9.46	300.60	-8.05	-9.90	304.57	295.98	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc18	Approved	2006	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.	Oct 01, 2006
4698	Phlegethon Catena	Phlegethon Catena	Mars	399.69	38.83	256.72	41.75	35.80	258.91	254.87	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc03	Approved	1979	[57]	From albedo feature at 38N, 125W.	Oct 01, 2006
5732	Stygis Catena	Stygis Catena	Mars	65.38	23.25	150.57	23.77	22.75	150.76	150.33	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Catena, catenae	CA	mc15	Approved	1985	[57]	From albedo feature at 30N, 200W.	Oct 01, 2006
6915	[Tithoniae Catena]	Tithoniae Catena	Mars	380.00	-5.44	278.00	-5.44	-5.44	278.00	278.00	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Catena, catenae	CA	mc18	Dropped	1973	[57]	Classical albedo feature name. Name dropped because in the database twice.	Mar 01, 2007
6030	Tithoniae Catenae	Tithoniae Catenae	Mars	562.00	-5.50	278.18	-4.94	-5.81	282.53	273.21	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Catena, catenae	CA	mc18	Approved	1987	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.	Oct 01, 2006
6074	Tractus Catena	Tractus Catena	Mars	910.57	27.00	257.21	34.36	19.71	260.13	255.95	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Latin	Catena, catenae	CA	mc09	Approved	1976	[57]	Classical albedo feature name.	Oct 01, 2006

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