Promethei Terra [SEP] located on astronomical body
Promethei Terra
Promethei Terra is a large Martian region covering 3300 km at its broadest extent. It lies to the east of the massive Hellas basin. Like much of the southern part of the planet it is a heavily cratered, highland region. Promethei Terra was named for a classic albedo feature of Mars, with the original name derived from that of the Greek god Prometheus. Promethei Terra lies mostly in the Hellas quadrangle of Mars.
Lobate debris aprons.
One very important feature common in Promethei Terra are piles
Space Agency images of Promethei Terra
- THEMIS