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Melas Fossae

Fossa, fossae · 568.2 km across · -26.28°, -71.52° · Mars
溝・差し渡し約568.2km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Classical albedo feature name.
Source of the name: Greek (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1985 · 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.
Nectar 地形89 km
Mazamba クレーター123 km
Byala クレーター271 km
Martin クレーター318 km
Aniak クレーター345 km
Toconao クレーター365 km
Sinai 地形394 km
Felis Dorsa 尾根401 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