Belmont Chasma (Titania)

Data as of 2026-10-23

What it is

Type
Chasma, chasmata
IAU definition

A deep, elongated, steep-sided depression

Diameter
258 km, 33 % of the radius of its body
Centre
8.5° S, 32.6° east (planetocentric latitude, east longitude from 0 to 360°, the IAU convention)
Name adopted
1988
Origin of the name

Location in "Merchant of Venice."

Quoted in English, as the IAU publishes it.

In Galaxy

See it in Galaxy

Opens its body in the application, the camera turned towards Belmont Chasma.

Missions to its body

No observation record of this formation is crossed here. These are the missions the Planetary Data System declares for its body; none is claimed to have observed Belmont Chasma.

Sources

International Astronomical Union Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, read on October 23, 2026. Feature page: https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/678

Type definitions: IAU Descriptor Terms, read on October 17, 2026. https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/DescriptorTerms

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