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Hephaestus Rupēs

Rupes, rupēs · 1707.4 km across · 23.54°, 114.9° · Mars
崖・差し渡し約1707.4km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Named for classical albedo feature at 20N, 240W.
Source of the name: Greek (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 2003 · Other features named after Greek

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (MOLA), and the night-time infrared comes from THEMIS.
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NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Utan クレーター72 km
Gastre クレーター143 km
Urk クレーター191 km
Ikej クレーター202 km
Tomari クレーター220 km
Brush クレーター223 km
Telz クレーター251 km
Souris クレーター257 km
Great-circle distances on a sphere of radius 3,396.19 km.
Names and their origins come from the IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS Astrogeology), retrieved 2026-08-14.
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DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA MGS MOLA · NASA Mars Odyssey THEMIS