mars-examples

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=Mars Examples=

Examples of pages about places on the planet Mars which could be marked-up with, or accessed via, the proposed "'''[[mars]]'''" microformat (like the [[geo]] microformat for places on Earth).

*ESA (e.g. [http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Mars_Express/SEM09F8LURE_0.html Cydonia - the face on Mars]: "Cydonia lies at approximately '''40.75Â° North and 350.54Â° East'''")
*NASA (e.g [http://marsoweb.nas.nasa.gov/landingsites/mer2003/topsites/final/ Prime Landing Sites for MER-A and MER-B]: several entries in table cells, one pair of which are "'''1.98 S, 353.82 E'''" + "'''1.98 S, 354.06 E'''")
*[http://www.google.com/mars/ Google Mars]
*Wikipedia
** e.g. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunity_rover Opportunity Rover article]: "Opportunity landed in Meridiani Planum at '''354.4742Â°E 1.9483Â°S (areocentric coordinates)'''")
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_artificial_objects_on_Mars List of artificial objects on Mars] (plus individual articles listed therein)
** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Craters_on_Mars Martian craters], e.g. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_%28crater%29]: "Victoria Crater is an impact crater located at 5.50Â°W 2.05Â°S in Meridiani Planum, on Mars"
*[http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ HiRise] (e.g. [http://marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/mro/newsroom/pressreleases/20061204a.html Valles Marineris Wall Rock] "The complete image is centered at '''-12.2 degrees latitude, 297.6 degrees East longitude'''")
*[http://www.beagle2.com/landing/site.htm Beagle 2] "there is a 99% probability of it lying within an ellipse measuring 174 km by 106 km centred at '''11.6Â° N, 269.5Â° W''' (see map)."
*[http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/ Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature], e.g. [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/jsp/FeatureTypesData2.jsp?systemID=4&bodyID=8&typeID=1&system=Mars&body=Mars&type=Albedo%20Feature&sort=AName&show=Fname&show=Lat&show=Long&show=Diam&show=Stat&show=Orig Albedo Feature (table of values)] '''Also has coordinates for other planets, e.g. [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/jsp/FeatureTypesData2.jsp?systemID=2&bodyID=17&typeID=10&system=Venus&body=Venus&type=Dorsum,%20dorsa&sort=AName&show=Fname&show=Lat&show=Long&show=Diam&show=Stat&show=Orig Venus]'''
*[http://search.eurekalert.org/e3/query.html?qt=mars Eurekalert search for 'Mars'] - 8,693 scientific news stories found, 2007-01-20.

==Other bodies==
*Wikipedia
**[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_artificial_objects_on_Venus List of artificial objects on Venus] (plus individual articles listed therein)

==Contributors==
*[[User:AndyMabbett|Andy Mabbett]] (proponent)

==See also==
*[[geo-extension-strawman]] - a possible implementation {{NewMarker}}
*[http://marsoweb.nas.nasa.gov/vrmlGen/html/VRML_notes.html Automated Mars VRML Atlas]
*[[luna]], a similar proposal for The Moon.

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