Antoniadi Dorsum

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Antoniadi Dorsum
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Antoniadi Dorsum can be seen to the right of this Mariner 10 observation.
Feature typeDorsum
Coordinates25°06′N 30°30′W / 25.1°N 30.5°W / 25.1; -30.5Coordinates: 25°06′N 30°30′W / 25.1°N 30.5°W / 25.1; -30.5
EponymEugène Michel Antoniadi
MESSENGER image showing Antoniadi Dorsum cutting across Geddes crater

Antoniadi Dorsum is a ridge on Mercury at

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25°06′N 30°30′W / 25.1°N 30.5°W / 25.1; -30.5, and it is approximately 359 km in length. In 1976, it was named by the International Astronomical Union after Eugène Michel Antoniadi.[1]

Antoniadi Dorsum cuts across the crater Geddes.

References[]

  1. ^ "Antoniadi Dorsum". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 15 March 2022.


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