Aspledon Undae
Aspledon Undae is one of the named northern circumpolar dune fields in the vicinity of Planum Boreum , the Martian North pole. It is named after one of the classical albedo features on Mars . [1] Its name was officially approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on 20 March 2007. Its name is Greek , [1] and derives from the name of a town in Boeotia , Ancient Greece , which, in turn, took its name from Aspledon ( Ancient Greek : Ασπληδών ), [2] son of Poseidon , the ancient Greek god of the sea. [3] [4] [5] The dunes of Aspledon Undae extend from latitude 71.47°N to 75.14°N and from longitude 305.83°E to 315.04°E (44.96°W – 54.17°W). [1] Its centre is located at latitude 73.06°N, longitude 309.65°E (50.35°W), and has a diameter of 215.2 km. [1]
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Aspledon Undae is one of the named northern circumpolar dune fields in the vicinity of Planum Boreum , the Martian North pole. It is named after one of the classical albedo features on Mars . [1] Its name was officially approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on 20 March 2007. Its name is Greek , [1] and derives from the name of a town in Boeotia , Ancient Greece , which, in turn, took its name from Aspledon ( Ancient Greek : Ασπληδών ), [2] son of Poseidon , the ancient Greek god of the sea. [3] [4] [5] The dunes of Aspledon Undae extend from latitude 71.47°N to 75.14°N and from longitude 305.83°E to 315.04°E (44.96°W – 54.17°W). [1] Its centre is located at latitude 73.06°N, longitude 309.65°E (50.35°W), and has a diameter of 215.2 km. [1] |
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| 2017 |
43289 characters 3 sections 4 paragraphs 6 images 167 internal links 10 external links |
undae 0.525 aspledon 0.468 boreum 0.293 cavi 0.239 siton 0.223 tenuis 0.223 unit 0.186 dune 0.160 rupes 0.156 olympia 0.156 planum 0.154 hyperboreae 0.134 fields 0.116 overlays 0.097 circumpolar 0.086 |
Aspledon Undae is one of the named northern circumpolar dune fields in the vicinity of Planum Boreum , the Martian North pole. It is named after one of the classical albedo features on Mars . [1] Its name was officially approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on 20 March 2007. Its name is Greek , [1] and derives from the name of a town in Boeotia , Ancient Greece , which, in turn, took its name from Aspledon ( Ancient Greek : Ασπληδών ), [2] son of Poseidon , the ancient Greek god of the sea. [3] [4] [5] The dunes of Aspledon Undae extend from latitude 71.47°N to 75.14°N and from longitude 305.83°E to 315.04°E (44.96°W – 54.17°W). [1] Its centre is located at latitude 73.06°N, longitude 309.65°E (50.35°W), and has a diameter of 215.2 km. [1] |