Centauri Montes

Centauri Montes
Centauri Montes
	Centauri Montes, as seen by HiRISE. Scale bar is 500 meters long. The original enlargement of the image at the left is full of rich detail on all parts of the picture
Dimensions
Length	270 km (170 mi)
Geography
Region	Hellas quadrangle

Centauri Montes is a group of mountains in the Hellas quadrangle of Mars, located at

38°40′S 95°31′E / 38.67°S 95.52°ECoordinates:

38°40′S 95°31′E / 38.67°S 95.52°E. It is 270 km across and was named after the albedo feature .^[1] According to NASA, there are light-sediment gulley deposits that have formed in a crater around the Centauri Montes. ^[2]

References[]

^ "Centauri Montes". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
^ Perez, Martin (2013-08-16). "New Gully Deposit in a Crater in the Centauri Montes Region". NASA. Retrieved 2022-01-24.

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[1] "Centauri Montes". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.

[2] Perez, Martin (2013-08-16). "New Gully Deposit in a Crater in the Centauri Montes Region". NASA. Retrieved 2022-01-24.

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