Centauri_Montes

Centauri Montes

Centauri Montes

Montes on Mars

Centauri Montes is a group of mountains in the Hellas quadrangle of Mars, located at 38.67°S 95.52°E / -38.67; 95.52. It is 270 km across and was named after the albedo feature Centauri Lacus.[1] According to NASA, there are light-sediment gulley deposits that have formed in a crater around the Centauri Montes. [2]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Centauri Montes". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
  2. [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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