Astronomy:Erebus Montes

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Short description: Group of mountains on Mars
Erebus Montes
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Erebus Montes, as seen by HiRISE. Grooves indicate movement.
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 35°40′N 185°01′W / 35.66°N 185.02°W / 35.66; -185.02

Erebus Montes is a group of mountains in the Diacria quadrangle of Mars, located at 35.66° North and 185.02° West. It is 811 km across and was named after an albedo feature at 26N, 182W.[1]

Northern part of Erebus Montes based on THEMIS

References

  1. "Erebus Montes". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.