Location | Between Orcus Patera and the Elysium volcanic region |
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Coordinates | 15°28′N 167°32′E / 15.46°N 167.54°E |
The Tartarus Montes are a mountain range on the planet Mars, stretching over 1070 km and located around the coordinates 15.46º N, 167.54º E,[1] between Orcus Patera and the Elysium volcanic region.[2]
Albedo was first identified from the contrast of bright and dark signals photographed by Eugène Antoniadi.