Areography
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Areography, also known as the geography of Mars, is a subfield of planetary science that entails the delineation and characterization of regions on Mars. Areography is mainly focused on what is called
Airy-0 crater, October 2021
Mars, 2001, with the southern polar ice cap visible on the bottom
North Polar region with icecap
A fresh impact crater on Mars 3°42′N 53°24′E / 3.7°N 53.4°E / 3.7; 53.4, November 2013
Planetary coordinate system
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A planetary coordinate system is a generalization of the geographic, geodetic, and the geocentric coordinate systems for planets other than Earth. Similar coordinate systems are defined for other soli
Chart of lunar maria with lines of longitude and latitude. The prime meridian is the centre of the near side of the Moon.
