Tractus Catena (Mars)

This feature is named after an earlier feature.

Tractus Catena is a set of pits in the Arcadia quadrangle of Mars. Its location is centered. The line of pits that make up Tractus Catena make it related to fossa which are common on Mars. (wikipedia entry)

A catena is a chain of craters. On Mars they are named after the nearest named albedo feature on the Schiaparelli or Antoniadi maps.

NW 350 km

Ceraunius Catena

MRV
5 Hours 28 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 9 Hours

N 160 km

Phlegethon Catena(next)

MRV
2 Hours 30 Minutes
Walking
2 Days

NE 427 km

Tantalus Fluctus

MRV
6 Hours 41 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 8 Hours

W 435 km

Ceraunius Fossae

MRV
6 Hours 48 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 11 Hours

Tractus Catena

27.0° N 257.21° E

E 308 km

Uranius Tholus

MRV
4 Hours 49 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 21 Hours

SW 671 km

Poynting

MRV
10 Hours 29 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 10 Hours

S 220 km

Ascraeus Mons

MRV
3 Hours 26 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 18 Hours

SE 90 km

Tractus Fossae(last)

MRV
1 Hour 24 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 3 Hours

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