Artynia Catena
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 Artynia Catena based on THEMIS day-time image | |
| Coordinates | 47°58′N 119°40′W / 47.97°N 119.67°W / 47.97; -119.67Coordinates: 47°58′N 119°40′W / 47.97°N 119.67°W / 47.97; -119.67 |
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| Naming | a classical albedo feature |
Artynia Catena, as seen by HiRISE. Scale bar is 1,000 m (3,300 ft) long.
Artynia Catena is a feature in the Arcadia quadrangle of Mars, located at 47°58′N 119°40′W / 47.97°N 119.67°W / 47.97; -119.67. It is 263 km (163 mi) long and was named after a classical albedo feature at 54°N 137°W / 54°N 137°W / 54; -137[1] The term "Catena" refers to a chain of craters.[2]
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- ^ "Artynia Catena". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
- ^ https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/DescriptorTerms
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