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Nix Olympica

Albedo Feature · 19.78°, -130° · Mars
地形

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

"Snows of Olympus;" Olympus was mountain home of gods in Greece.
Source of the name: Latin (Europe) · Approved by the IAU 1958 · Other features named after Latin

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.
Karzok クレーター127 km
Athena Patera 火口169 km
Zeus Patera 火口184 km
Olympus Paterae 火口199 km
Hermes Patera 火口211 km
Dionysus Patera 火口211 km
Olympus Rupes 216 km
Olympus Mons 223 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