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    The Mare Australe quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Research...
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  • Deseado (crater) (category Mare Australe quadrangle)
    crater in Promethei Planum near the south pole of Mars, within the Mare Australe quadrangle, due south of the Hellas impact basin. It is named for Puerto Deseado...
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    Mare Australe /ɔːˈstreɪliː/ (Latin austrāle the "Southern Sea") is a lunar mare located in the southeastern hemisphere of the Moon. It is 997 kilometers...
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    Phaethontis quadrangle. Close-up of gullies in a crater from previous image. Image taken by HiRISE under HiWish program. Location is Mare Acidalium quadrangle. Close-up...
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    Swiss cheese features (category Mare Australe quadrangle)
    features (SCFs) are curious pits in the south polar ice cap of Mars (Mare Australe quadrangle) named from their similarity to the holes in Swiss cheese. They...
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    Planum Australe (Latin: "the southern plain") is the southern polar plain on Mars. It extends southward of roughly 75°S and is centered at 83°54′S 160°00′E...
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    Mars Polar Lander (category Mare Australe quadrangle)
    launched by NASA on January 3, 1999, to study the soil and climate of Planum Australe, a region near the south pole on Mars. It formed part of the Mars Surveyor...
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    Aonia Terra (category Mare Australe quadrangle)
    to 163 W. Aonia Terra lies in the Phaethontis, Thaumasia and the Australe quadrangles of Mars. Aonia Terra is an upland area notable for massive cratering...
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    Pityusa Patera (category Mare Australe quadrangle)
    Pityusa Patera is a feature in the Mare Australe quadrangle of Mars, located at 66.88° S and 36.86° E. It is 230.0 km across and was named after a classical...
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    Putative CO2 gas and dust eruptions on Mars Mare Australe quadrangle – Map of Mars Mare Boreum quadrangle – Map of Mars Swiss cheese features – Enigmatic...
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