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Chicxulub crater (8,252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Chicxulub crater (/tʃiːkʃuːˈluːb/ cheek-shoo-LOOB; Spanish: [tʃikʃuˈlub] ) is an impact crater buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Its

List of craters on Mars: A–G (275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a partial list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here

Far side of the Moon (4,348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(crater) Debus (crater) Delporte (crater) Dyson (crater) Ellerman (crater) Emden (crater) Esnault-Pelterie (crater) Finsen (crater) Fleming (crater) Fowler

Phobos (moon) (7,414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

heavily cratered, with one of the craters near the equator having a central peak despite the moon's small size. The most prominent of these is the crater Stickney

Impact crater (5,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Impact craters in the Solar System An impact crater is a depression in the surface of a solid astronomical body formed by the hypervelocity impact of a

List of craters on Mars: O–Z (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here contains

List of craters on Mars: H–N (274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

This is a partial list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here

Crater Lake (3,328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Crater Lake (Klamath: Giiwas) is a volcanic crater lake in south-central Oregon in the Western United States. It is the main feature of Crater Lake National

Lunar craters (2,099 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lunar craters are impact craters on Earth's Moon. The Moon's surface has many craters, all of which were formed by impacts. The International Astronomical

Vredefort impact structure (1,879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

impact structure is the largest verified impact structure on Earth. The crater, which has since been eroded away, has been estimated at 170–300 kilometres

Mount Erebus (5,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

around 1.3 million years and has a long-lived lava lake in its inner summit crater that has been present since at least the early 1970s. On 28 November 1979

Crater depth (167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

an impact crater in a solid planet or moon may be measured from the local surface to the bottom of the crater, or from the rim of the crater to the bottom

Timeline of Opportunity (15,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

started in Eagle crater in 2004, literally landing inside on the crater basin, then it travelled outward making its way to Endurance crater. After this it

Crater Lake National Park (3,729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Crater Lake National Park is a national park of the United States located in southern Oregon. Established in 1902, Crater Lake is the fifth-oldest national

List of impact structures on Earth (2,304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(secondary coordinates) This list of impact structures (including impact craters) on Earth contains the majority of the 194+ confirmed impact structures

Battle of the Crater (3,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Battle of the Crater took place during the American Civil War, part of the Siege of Petersburg. It occurred on Saturday, July 30, 1864, between the

Caldera (4,413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to dozens of kilometers in diameter). Although sometimes described as a crater, the feature is actually a type of sinkhole, as it is formed through subsidence

Gale (crater) (6,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gale is a crater, and probable dry lake, at 5°24′S 137°48′E / 5.4°S 137.8°E / -5.4; 137.8 in the northwestern part of the Aeolis quadrangle on Mars

Meteor Crater (4,305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Meteor Crater, or Barringer Crater, is an impact crater about 37 mi (60 km) east of Flagstaff and 18 mi (29 km) west of Winslow in the desert of northern

Volcanic crater lake (933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A volcanic crater lake is a lake in a crater that was formed by explosive activity or a collapse during a volcanic eruption. Lakes in calderas fill large

Jezero (crater) (2,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a crater on Mars in the Syrtis Major quadrangle, about 45.0 km (28.0 mi) in diameter. Thought to have once been flooded with water, the crater contains

Volcanic crater (355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A volcanic crater is an approximately circular depression in the ground caused by volcanic activity. It is typically a bowl-shaped feature containing one

Olympus Mons (3,604 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the 15.6-kilometre-diameter (9.7 mi) Karzok crater and the 10.4-kilometre-diameter (6.5 mi) Pangboche crater. They are two of several suspected source areas

Galle (Martian crater) (599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Galle is a crater on Mars. It is located on the eastern rim of the huge impact basin Argyre Planitia in Argyre quadrangle. It is named after the German

Concentric crater fill (975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A concentric crater fill (CCF) is a landform where the floor of a crater is mostly covered with many parallel ridges. It is common in the mid-latitudes

List of surface features of Mars visited by Spirit and Opportunity (243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

crater Erebus crater Fram crater Naturaliste crater Nereus crater Santa Maria crater Victoria crater Cape Verde Vostok crater Block Island meteorite Bounce

List of craters on Mars (761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1,624 craters (31.2%) Martian: 1,092 craters (21.0%) Venusian: 900 craters (17.3%) Mercurian: 397 craters (7.6%) Others: 1,198 craters (23.0%)

Crater chain (440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A crater chain is a line of craters along the surface of an astronomical body. The descriptor term for crater chains is catena /kəˈtiːnə/, plural catenae

Beer (Martian crater) (223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Beer is a crater lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars, named in honor of the German astronomer, Wilhelm

Lomonosov (Martian crater) (393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lomonosov is a crater on Mars, with a diameter close to 150 km. It is located in the Martian northern plains. Since it is large and found close (64.9°

Mons Hadley (560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

80 km. It begins at the crater Béla, an elongated formation with the long axis oriented to the northwest. Four small craters near this rille have been

Koga (crater) (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater on Mars, approximately 19 kilometers in diameter. It is located at 29.3°S, 103.8°W, north of the crater Virrat and northeast of the crater Dinorwic

Victoria (crater) (697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Victoria is an impact crater on Mars located at 2.05°S, 5.50°W in the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain, lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus

Virrat (crater) (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater on Mars, southwest of the crater Dinorwic and northeast of Clantas Fossae. Several Virrat crater radii to the north are the craters Koga and

Dilly (crater) (165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Impact craters generally have a rim with ejecta around them, in contrast volcanic craters usually do not have a rim or ejecta deposits. As craters get larger

Heimdal (crater) (264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Heimdal is a relatively recent impact crater on the planet Mars. It is a simple crater which lies in Vastitas Borealis, the northern plain. It is named

Holden (Martian crater) (1,527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Holden is a 140 km wide crater situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars, located with the southern highlands

Beethoven (crater) (508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Beethoven is a crater at latitude 20°S, longitude 124°W on Mercury. It is 630 km in diameter and was named after Ludwig van Beethoven. It is the eleventh

Gusev (Martian crater) (2,575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a crater on the planet Mars and is located at 14°30′S 175°24′E / 14.5°S 175.4°E / -14.5; 175.4 and is in the Aeolis quadrangle. The crater is about

Ngorongoro Conservation Area (4,069 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Arusha Region, within the Crater Highlands geological area of northeastern Tanzania. The area is named after Ngorongoro Crater, a large volcanic caldera

Puńsk (crater) (339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Puńsk is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Oxia Palus quadrangle at 20.8° N and 41.2° W. It measures 11.6 kilometers in diameter and was named after

Escalante (Martian crater) (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Escalante Crater is an impact crater in the Amenthes quadrangle of Mars. It is located at 0.2° N and 244.7° W. It is 79.3 km (49.3 mi) in diameter, and

Ring mold crater (776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A Ring mold crater is a kind of crater on the planet Mars that looks like the ring molds used in baking. They are believed to be caused by an impact into

Davy (crater) (801 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

satellite crater Davy Y to the east, a formation which contains a crater chain designated Catena Davy. To the southeast of Davy is the prominent crater Alphonsus

Sunset Crater (1,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sunset Crater is a cinder cone located north of Flagstaff in the U.S. state of Arizona. The crater is within the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument

Cerulli (crater) (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a crater in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle on Mars with a diameter of 130 km. It lies in the northern hemisphere south of the very large crater Lyot

Endurance (crater) (772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Endurance is an impact crater lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars. This crater was visited by the Opportunity

Zumba (crater) (481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Zumba is a very young crater on Mars, located in the Phoenicis Lacus quadrangle at 28.68 South and 133.18 West. It measures approximately 2.93 kilometres

Zunil (crater) (681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Zunil is an impact crater near the Cerberus Fossae on Mars, with a diameter of 10.26 kilometres (6.38 miles). It is named after the town of Zunil in Guatemala

Srīpur (crater) (210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Martian impact crater, approximately 22.99 kilometres (14.29 mi) in diameter. It is located at -31.1°S, 100.8°W, southeast of the crater Dinorwic and northeast

Mädler (Martian crater) (246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mädler is a crater on Mars. It was named in honor of the German astronomer Johann Heinrich Mädler by the IAU in 1973. Mädler and collaborator Wilhelm Beer

Wegener (Martian crater) (429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Wegener is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars, located at 64.6°S latitude and 4.0°W longitude. It measures approximately 68.51 kilometres

Chincoteague (crater) (361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Chincoteague is an impact crater in the Cebrenia quadrangle of Mars, located at 41.5° N and 236.0° W. It was named after Chincoteague, a town in Virginia

Burroughs (crater) (187 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Burroughs is a large crater on Mars at latitude 72.5S / longitude 243.1W, with a diameter of 104.0 kilometres (64.6 mi). The crater is named after Edgar

Escalante (Martian crater) (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Escalante Crater is an impact crater in the Amenthes quadrangle of Mars. It is located at 0.2° N and 244.7° W. It is 79.3 km (49.3 mi) in diameter, and

Slipher (Martian crater) (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Slipher is an impact crater in the Thaumasia quadrangle of Mars, located at 47.3°S latitude and 84.6°W longitude. It measures 127 kilometres (79 mi) in

Bernard (crater) (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bernard is a large crater in the Memnonia quadrangle of Mars, located at 23.4° south latitude and 154.2° west longitude. It is 128 km in diameter and was

Emma Dean (crater) (146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Emma Dean is a small impact crater in the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the

Crommelin (Martian crater) (855 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Crommelin is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 5.1°N latitude and 10.2°W longitude. It is 113.9 km in diameter. It was

Proctor (Martian crater) (312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

a large crater in the Noachis quadrangle of Mars. It was named in 1973 after Richard A. Proctor, a British astronomer (1837–1888). The crater contains

Santa Maria (crater) (216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Santa Maria is an impact crater on Mars, located at 2.172°S, 5.445°W within the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain, lying situated within the Margaritifer

Baltisk (crater) (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Baltisk is a crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars. It was named after a town in Russia in 1976. Baltisk is located on the western edge of the Argyre

Main (Martian crater) (382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Main is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Mare Australe quadrangle at 76.6°S latitude and 310.9°W longitude. It measures 109.0 kilometers in diameter

Eddie (crater) (229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Impact craters generally have a rim with ejecta around them, in contrast volcanic craters usually do not have a rim or ejecta deposits. As craters get larger

Korolev (Martian crater) (503 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Korolev is an ice-filled impact crater in the Mare Boreum quadrangle of Mars, located at 73° north latitude and 165° east longitude. It is 81.4 kilometres

Denning (Martian crater) (1,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Denning Crater is a large Noachian-age impact crater in the southwestern Terra Sabaea region of the southern Martian highlands, within the Sinus Sabaeus

Mount St. Helens (8,911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

363 ft (2,950 to 2,549 m), leaving a 1 mile (1.6 km) wide horseshoe-shaped crater. The debris avalanche was 0.6 cubic miles (2.5 km3) in volume. The 1980

Gasa (crater) (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gasa is an impact rayed crater in the Eridania quadrangle on Mars at 35.68° S and 230.72° W. and is 6.5 km in diameter. Its name was approved in 2009,

Apollo (crater) (1,201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Apollo, also called the Apollo basin, is a large impact crater located on the far side of the Moon, in the southern hemisphere. It was previously known

Penticton (crater) (809 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Penticton is an impact crater in the Hellas quadrangle of Mars, located at 38.35° south latitude and 263.35° west longitude. Penticton is on the eastern

Bonneville (crater) (264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bonneville is an impact crater on Mars. It is located within the much larger crater Gusev. Bonneville was visited by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit

Beagle (crater) (575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Beagle is a crater lying within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) portion of the planet Mars, the crater is one of multiple topographical depressions

Davies (crater) (145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a crater on Mars located at 46°N 0°E on the fringe of Acidalia Planitia near Arabia Terra. It is approximately 48 km in diameter. The crater's name

Yuty (crater) (601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

craters", Yuty-type craters have also been called petal or flower craters and fluidized ejecta craters. More commonly they are called rampart craters

Iazu (crater) (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Romania. Bopolu (crater) is west of Iazu and Endeavour crater. List of craters on Mars Geography of Mars "Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Iazu on Mars"

Airy-0 (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Airy-0 is a crater inside the larger Airy Crater on Mars, whose location historically defined the Martian prime meridian. It is about 0.5 km (0.3 mile)

Erebus (crater) (410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Erebus is a crater lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars, this extraterrestrial geological feature

Cruls (crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cruls is an impact crater in the Eridania quadrangle on Mars at 42.91° S and 163.03° E. and is 87.89 km in diameter. Its name was assigned in 1973 by the

Lyot (Martian crater) (789 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lyot is a large peak ring crater in the Vastitas Borealis region of Mars, located at 50.8° north latitude and 330.7° west longitude within the Ismenius

Chesapeake Bay impact crater (1,141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Chesapeake Bay impact crater is a buried impact crater, located beneath the mouth of Chesapeake Bay, United States. It was formed by a bolide that

Tikhonravov (crater) (440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

identified. Many craters once contained lakes. Some craters in Tikhonravov are classified as pedestal craters. A pedestal crater is a crater with its ejecta

Stokes (Martian crater) (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Stokes is an impact crater on Mars, located on the Martian Northern plains at 55.9°N latitude and 188.8°W longitude. It measures approximately 62.74 kilometres

Hale (Martian crater) (691 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a 150 km × 125 km (93 mi × 78 mi) crater at 35.7°S, 323.4°E on Mars, just north of Argyre basin. The crater is in the Argyre quadrangle. It was named

Rembrandt (crater) (1,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater on Mercury. With a diameter of 716 km it is the second-largest impact basin on the planet, after Caloris, and is one of the larger craters in

Tugaske (crater) (190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

crater, approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) in diameter. It is located at 32.1°S, 101.2°W, south of the crater Dinorwic and southeast of the crater Virrat

Asimov (crater) (692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Asimov Crater is an impact crater in the Noachis quadrangle of Mars, located at 47.0° S and 355.05° W. It is 84.0 km (52.2 mi) in diameter and was named

Miyamoto (crater) (706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Miyamoto is a crater within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars, west of the Plains of Meridiani. It is 150 kilometers

Firsoff (Martian crater) (961 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Firsoff is an impact crater in the region called Meridiani Planum in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 2.66°N latitude and 9.42°W longitude

Vernal (Martian crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

were found in Vernal crater. MOLA map showing Vernal Crater and other nearby craters. Colors indicate elevations. Vernal Crater, as seen by CTX camera

Huygens (crater) (510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Huygens is an impact crater on Mars named in honour of the Dutch astronomer, mathematician and physicist Christiaan Huygens. It is the fifth largest recognizable

Mojave (crater) (650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mojave is a 58 km diameter impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 7.5° N and 33.0° W. It was named after the town of Mojave in

Burton (crater) (475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Burton is an impact crater in the Memnonia quadrangle of Mars. It is 123.0 km in diameter and was named after British astronomer Charles E. Burton; the

Copernicus (Martian crater) (818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Copernicus is a large crater on Mars, with a diameter close to 300 km. It is located south of the planet's equator in the heavily cratered highlands of Terra

Endeavour (crater) (2,941 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Endeavour is an impact crater located in the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet

Dali (crater) (136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dali is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 176 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2008. Dali is named for

Janssen (Martian crater) (181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Janssen Crater is an impact crater in the Arabia quadrangle on Mars at 2.7° N and 322.4° W. and is 154 km in diameter. Its name was approved in 1973, and

Garni (crater) (493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Garni is an impact crater on Mars, in which, according to NASA, there is evidence of liquid water. In the press release of its finding on 28 September

Vishniac (crater) (160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Vishniac is the larger crater of the Martian surface feature called the Giant's Footprint. It was named after Wolf V. Vishniac, a microbiologist who died

Iazu (crater) (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Romania. Bopolu (crater) is west of Iazu and Endeavour crater. List of craters on Mars Geography of Mars "Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Iazu on Mars"

Airy-0 (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Airy-0 is a crater inside the larger Airy Crater on Mars, whose location historically defined the Martian prime meridian. It is about 0.5 km (0.3 mile)

Dinorwic (crater) (173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dinorwic is a Martian impact crater, approximately 51 kilometers in diameter. It is named after the town in Ontario, Canada. Its name was approved by the

Columbus (crater) (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Columbus is a crater in the Terra Sirenum of Mars. It is 119 km in diameter and was named after Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer (1451–1506). The

Sinton (crater) (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Sinton is a crater in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle on Mars. Sinton crater lies in the northern hemisphere, south of the very large crater Lyot and west

Korolev (Martian crater) (503 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Korolev is an ice-filled impact crater in the Mare Boreum quadrangle of Mars, located at 73° north latitude and 165° east longitude. It is 81.4 kilometres

Cassini (Martian crater) (445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cassini is a crater on Mars named in honour of the Italian astronomer Giovanni Cassini. The name was approved in 1973, by the International Astronomical

Very (Martian crater) (473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Very is a crater on Mars, located south of the planet's equator in the heavily cratered highlands of Terra Sirenum in the Phaethontis quadrangle at 49

Garni (crater) (493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Garni is an impact crater on Mars, in which, according to NASA, there is evidence of liquid water. In the press release of its finding on 28 September

McMurdo (crater) (668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

McMurdo is a crater in the Mare Australe quadrangle of Mars, located at 84.4° S and 359.1° W. It is 30.3 km in diameter and was named after McMurdo Station

Kuan Han-Chʻing (crater) (106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

northeast of the large crater Praxiteles and south of Velázquez crater. Carvalho crater is to the southeast. Most of Kuan Han-Chʽing crater (right) Hollows within

Ptolemaeus (Martian crater) (480 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ptolemaeus is a crater on Mars, found in the Phaethontis quadrangle. It measures approximately 165 kilometers in diameter and was named after Claudius

Wislicenus (crater) (389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Wislicenus is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Sinus Sabaeus quadrangle at 18.4° south latitude and 348.6° west longitude. It measures approximately

Bamberg (crater) (575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bamberg is an impact crater in the Mare Acidalium quadrangle of Mars. It is named after the town Bamberg in Germany. CTX images and HiRISE images from

Arandas (crater) (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Arandas is a crater in the Mare Acidalium quadrangle of Mars, located 42.77° North and 15.17° West. It is 24.76 km (15.39 mi) in diameter and is named

Green (Martian crater) (299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Green is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars. It is named after Nathan E. Green, a British astronomer (1823-1899). Debris flows have been

Ritchey (Martian crater) (660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ritchey is a crater on Mars, located in the Coprates quadrangle at 28.8° South and 51° West. It measures 79 kilometers in diameter and was named after

Sveinsdóttir (crater) (251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Sveinsdóttir is a large, elongated impact crater on Mercury. Its dimensions are 220 × 120 km. Sveinsdóttir crater is a distinctive feature on Mercury's landscape

Cruls (crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cruls is an impact crater in the Eridania quadrangle on Mars at 42.91° S and 163.03° E. and is 87.89 km in diameter. Its name was assigned in 1973 by the

South (Martian crater) (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

South is an impact crater in the Mare Australe quadrangle of Mars, located at 76.9°S latitude and 21.9°E longitude. It measures 101.84 kilometres (63.28 mi)

Baranauskas (crater) (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Baranauskas is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 36 kilometres (22 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on

Raphael (crater) (270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

age. The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974. Unlike other Mercurian craters of similar size, Raphael is not multi-ringed. The crater Flaiano

Von Kármán (Martian crater) (439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Von Kármán is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars, located at 64.6°S latitude and 58.5°W longitude. It is 90 km (56 mi) in diameter. It was

Vyāsa (crater) (134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Vyāsa is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1979, after the Hindu poet Vyasa. It is Tolstojan in age. Vyāsa is an ancient crater, overlain

Rahe (crater) (474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Rahe is a crater on the planet Mars in the Tharsis quadrangle, positioned at 25.05° north latitude and 262.52° east longitude, between the volcanoes Ceraunius

Tugaske (crater) (190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

crater, approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) in diameter. It is located at 32.1°S, 101.2°W, south of the crater Dinorwic and southeast of the crater Virrat

Chaikovskij (crater) (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Chaikovskij (sometimes Tchaikovsky) is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 171 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical

Henry (Martian crater) (893 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

astronomers. Arago crater is to the east of Henry, Barth crater is to the southeast, and Pasteur crater is to the north. Henry crater has a large mound

Oudemans (crater) (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

a crater on Mars, approximately 90 kilometers in diameter, named after Dutch astronomer Jean Abraham Chrétien Oudemans (1827–1906). Oudemans crater is

Louth (crater) (2,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Louth (/laʊð/) is an impact crater on Mars located at 70°11′N 103°14′E / 70.19°N 103.24°E / 70.19; 103.24 in the Mare Boreum quadrangle. Located within

Lakes on Mars (12,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In summer 1965, the first close-up images from Mars showed a cratered desert with no signs of water. However, over the decades, as more parts of the planet

Chopin (crater) (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Chopin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 131 kilometers. Chopin is named for the Polish composer Frédéric Chopin (lived 1810–49). Its name was

Schiaparelli (Martian crater) (537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

SHAP-, US also /skiˌɑːp-/ skee-AHP-, Italian: [skjapaˈrɛlli]) is an impact crater on Mars, located near the planet's equator at latitude 3° south and longitude

Copley (crater) (92 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lived from 1738 to 1815. Copley crater detail Copley crater region in exaggerated color Oblique view of Carducci crater (below center) and Copley with

Trouvelot (Martian crater) (823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Trouvelot is a crater on Mars, located in the Oxia Palus quadrangle at 16.2° north latitude and 13.1° west longitude near the crustal dichotomy in the

Bashō (crater) (244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bashō is a crater on Mercury named after Matsuo Bashō, a 17th-century Japanese writer. Bashō crater is only 74.62 kilometers (46.37 mi) in diameter, but

Mons La Hire (484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mountain in the western Mare Imbrium. It is located to the northeast of the crater Euler, and to the west-northwest of Lambert. The selenographic coordinates

Anguissola (crater) (106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Anguissola is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 35.41 kilometres (22.00 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)

Gledhill (crater) (173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gledhill is an impact crater in the Hellas quadrangle of Mars, located at 53.2°S latitude and 87.1°E longitude. It is 78.5 km in diameter. It was named

Herschel (Martian crater) (314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Herschel is an impact crater in Mars's southern hemisphere. At roughly 304 kilometers in diameter, it is a moderately large impact crater. Located at 14.5°S

Alphonsus (crater) (1,568 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Alphonsus is an ancient impact crater on the Moon that dates from the pre-Nectarian era. (Older sources state that it is Nectarian in age.) It is located

Flammarion (Martian crater) (369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Flammarion is an impact crater in the Syrtis Major quadrangle on Mars at 25.2 ° N and 48.3 ° E. It is 173.0 km in diameter. Its name was approved in 1973

Danielson (crater) (673 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Danielson is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle on Mars at 7.93° N and 7.11° W. and is 66.7 km in diameter, and is north of the Meridiani Planum

Prokofiev (crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Prokofiev is a crater near the north pole of the planet Mercury, named after the Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. Data from the MESSENGER spacecraft

Dvorák (crater) (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dvorák is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 75 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Dvorák is

Verdi (crater) (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Astronomical Union. The crater's extensive ejecta blanket and secondary crater field are superposed on plains materials and older craters. Verdi lies in the

Vivaldi (crater) (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Vivaldi is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU after Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi in 1976. It has a prominent and nearly continuous inner

Bowditch (crater) (624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bowditch is a lunar impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon, just beyond the eastern limb. It is located on a region of the lunar surface that

LCROSS (3,053 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) was a robotic spacecraft operated by NASA. The mission was conceived as a low-cost means of

Eberswalde (crater) (1,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

partially buried impact crater in Margaritifer Terra, Mars. Eberswalde crater lies just to the north of Holden, a large crater that may have been a lake

Vyāsa (crater) (134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Vyāsa is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1979, after the Hindu poet Vyasa. It is Tolstojan in age. Vyāsa is an ancient crater, overlain

Geological history of Mars (1,864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

spreads out and fills a large impact crater is likely to be younger than the crater. On the other hand, a small crater on top of the same lava flow is likely

Antoniadi (Martian crater) (595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Antoniadi is a crater on Syrtis Major Planum in the Syrtis Major quadrangle, Mars, located at 21.5° north latitude and 299.2° west longitude. It is 394 km

Hipparchus (Martian crater) (393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hipparchus is an impact crater in the Phaethontis quadrangle of Mars, located at 44.8° S latitude and 151.4° W longitude. It is 93 kilometers (58 miles)

Prokofiev (crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Prokofiev is a crater near the north pole of the planet Mercury, named after the Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. Data from the MESSENGER spacecraft

Von Kármán (Martian crater) (439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Von Kármán is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars, located at 64.6°S latitude and 58.5°W longitude. It is 90 km (56 mi) in diameter. It was

McLaughlin (Martian crater) (242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

McLaughlin Crater is an old crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 21°54′N 337°38′E / 21.9°N 337.63°E / 21.9; 337.63. It is 90.92 km

Hargraves (crater) (1,418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hargraves is a Hesperian-age complex double-layered ejecta impact crater on Mars. It was emplaced near the crustal dichotomy in the vicinity of the Nili

Vivaldi (crater) (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Vivaldi is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU after Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi in 1976. It has a prominent and nearly continuous inner

Angelou (crater) (63 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Angelou is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 18 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on September 11

LCROSS (3,053 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) was a robotic spacecraft operated by NASA. The mission was conceived as a low-cost means of

Flammarion (Martian crater) (369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Flammarion is an impact crater in the Syrtis Major quadrangle on Mars at 25.2 ° N and 48.3 ° E. It is 173.0 km in diameter. Its name was approved in 1973

Groundwater on Mars (3,980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

layered material that reach above the crater's rim. Gale Crater and Crommelin (Martian crater) are two craters that hold large mounds. Such tall mounds

Lonar Lake (5,216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lonar Lake, also known as Lonar crater, is a saline, soda lake, located at Lonar, 79 km from Buldhana city in Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India. It

Louth (crater) (2,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Louth (/laʊð/) is an impact crater on Mars located at 70°11′N 103°14′E / 70.19°N 103.24°E / 70.19; 103.24 in the Mare Boreum quadrangle. Located within

Dickens (crater) (163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dickens is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 78 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Dickens

Mount Etna (5,903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

instance, in 2021 the southeastern crater reached a height of 3,357 m (11,014 ft), but was then surpassed by the Voragine crater after the summer 2024 eruptions

Chopin (crater) (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Chopin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 131 kilometers. Chopin is named for the Polish composer Frédéric Chopin (lived 1810–49). Its name was

Aristoxenus (crater) (46 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Aristoxenus is an impact crater near the north pole on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1979 after the Greek philosopher Aristoxenus. Aristoxenus is

Bartók (crater) (299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bartók is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Bartók is named for the Hungarian composer Béla

Peace Vallis (1,850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Peace Vallis is an ancient stream valley on the northern rim of Gale Crater on the planet Mars. It is notable for its associated alluvial fan which lies

Africanus Horton (crater) (100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Africanus Horton is a circular impact crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1976, after Africanus Horton, a Creole African nationalist writer and

Copland (crater) (235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Copland is an impact crater on Mercury. Its floor is flooded with volcanic smooth plains material, which could be related to the activity that formed the

Apollodorus (crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Apollodorus is an impact crater on Mercury. Its unusual appearance, with radiating dark troughs, led to a nickname of "the Spider" by scientists before

Verdi (crater) (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Astronomical Union. The crater's extensive ejecta blanket and secondary crater field are superposed on plains materials and older craters. Verdi lies in the

Impact event (12,786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

atmospheres mitigate many surface impacts through atmospheric entry. Impact craters and structures are dominant landforms on many of the Solar System's solid

Eminescu (crater) (423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

crater on Mercury 125 kilometers (78 mi) in diameter. Since there are very few later craters superposed on it, Eminescu appears to be a young crater formed

Maar (2,901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

A maar is a broad, low-relief volcanic crater caused by a phreatomagmatic eruption (an explosion which occurs when groundwater comes into contact with

Burns (crater) (87 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Burns is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 43 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Burns is

Andal (crater) (54 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Andal is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Andal is named for the Tamil writer Andal, who lived

Xiao Zhao (crater) (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Xiao Zhao crater is small in comparison with many other craters on Mercury. However, Xiao Zhao's long bright rays make it a readily visible feature. The

Grieg (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Grieg is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 59 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Grieg is

Firdousi (crater) (72 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Firdousi is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2010. Firdousi

Perepelkin (Martian crater) (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Perepelkin Crater is an impact crater in the Arcadia quadrangle of the planet Mars. It is located at 52.8°N latitude and 64.6°W longitude. It is 77 km

Gullies on Mars (8,665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Global Surveyor, they occur on steep slopes, especially on the walls of craters. Usually, each gully has a dendritic alcove at its head, a fan-shaped apron

Brahms (crater) (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Brahms is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Brahms

Hovnatanian (crater) (143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hovnatanian is a crater on Mercury. Its “butterfly” pattern of ejecta rays were created by an impact at an even lower angle than that which formed neighboring

Al-Jāhiz (crater) (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Al-Jāhiz is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 83 kilometers. Its name was proposed by astrophysicist David Morrison and adopted by the International

Stickney (crater) (965 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

crater on Phobos, which is a satellite of Mars. It is 9 km (5.6 mi) in diameter, taking up a substantial proportion of the moon's surface. The crater

Mozart (crater) (287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a crater on Mercury, named by the IAU in 1976 after Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The arc of dark hills visible on the crater's floor

Aeolis Palus (1,858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Aeolis Palus is a plain between the northern wall of Gale crater and the northern foothills of Aeolis Mons (Mount Sharp) on Mars. It is located at 4°28′S

Mars Exploration Rover (9,727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

months. Opportunity was to leave Endurance crater, visit its discarded heat shield, and proceed to Victoria crater. Spirit was to attempt to climb to the

Petrarch (crater) (63 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Petrarch is a crater on Mercury. This crater is located within the distorted terrain on the opposite side of the planet from the Caloris Basin. It was

Calvino (crater) (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Calvino is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the IAU in 2016, after the Italian writer Italo Calvino. Calvino lies in the center of Sihtu Planitia

Debussy (crater) (367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Debussy is a rayed impact crater on Mercury, which was discovered in 1969 by low resolution ground-based radar observations obtained by the Goldstone Observatory

Ives (crater) (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ives is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Ives is named for the American composer Charles

Bruegel (crater) (86 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bruegel is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 72 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1985. Bruegel is named

Ōkyo (crater) (55 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ōkyo is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. It is named for the Japanese painter Maruyama

Bach (crater) (155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

in 1976. The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974. Bach is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. MESSENGER image Bach crater interior Bach

Common surface features of Mars (14,650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

topography, chaos terrain, possible ancient rivers, pedestal craters, brain terrain, and ring mold craters. A new phenomenon known as slope streaks has been uncovered

Al-Akhtal (crater) (65 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Al-Akhtal is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Al-Akhtal is named for the Arab poet Akhtal

Petrarch (crater) (63 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Petrarch is a crater on Mercury. This crater is located within the distorted terrain on the opposite side of the planet from the Caloris Basin. It was

Stickney (crater) (965 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

crater on Phobos, which is a satellite of Mars. It is 9 km (5.6 mi) in diameter, taking up a substantial proportion of the moon's surface. The crater

Ōkyo (crater) (55 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ōkyo is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. It is named for the Japanese painter Maruyama

Kaveri (2,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

002. Subrahmanya, K. R.; Prakash Narasimha, K. N. (October 2017). "Kaveri crater – An impact structure in the Precambrian terrain of southern India". Journal

Ray system (722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

several times the diameter of their originating crater, and are often accompanied by small secondary craters formed by larger chunks of ejecta. Ray systems

Bach (crater) (155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

in 1976. The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974. Bach is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. MESSENGER image Bach crater interior Bach

Akutagawa (crater) (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Akutagawa is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 106 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in on September

Derzhavin (crater) (93 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Derzhavin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 156 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Derzhavin

Donne (crater) (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Donne is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 86 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Donne is

Darío (crater) (184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Darío is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 151 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Dario is

Anyte (crater) (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Anyte is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 20.92 kilometres (13.00 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on

Chu Ta (crater) (92 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Chu Ta is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Chu Ta is named

Kuiper (Mercurian crater) (322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Kuiper is a moderate-size crater with a central peak cluster located at 11°21′S 31°14′W / 11.35°S 31.23°W / -11.35; -31.23 on Mercury. It is 62 kilometers

Hun Kal (crater) (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hun Kal is a small (about 1.5 km in diameter) crater on Mercury that serves as the reference point for the planet's system of longitude. The longitude

Nakhlite (621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

augite and olivine crystals. Their crystallization ages, compared to a crater count chronology of different regions on Mars, suggest the nakhlites formed

Beckett (crater) (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

pit-floored crater on Mercury, which was discovered in January 2008 during the first flyby of the planet by the MESSENGER spacecraft. The crater was named

Bello (crater) (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bello is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 129 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Bello is

Cunningham (crater) (135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cunningham is a young crater on the western floor of the Caloris Basin, on Mercury. It is surrounded by a bright ray system. The crater's name was adopted

Balanchine (crater) (146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Balanchine is an impact crater on the planet Mercury. It possesses a ray system of slightly blue rays which inspired its name due to resembling the tutu

Eminescu (crater) (423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

crater on Mercury 125 kilometers (78 mi) in diameter. Since there are very few later craters superposed on it, Eminescu appears to be a young crater formed

Carducci (crater) (129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Carducci is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 108.19 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Carducci

Oskison (crater) (131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The crater Oskison is located in the far northern hemisphere of Mercury, in the plains north of Caloris basin. Oskison is a distinctive crater with a large

Cézanne (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cézanne is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 67 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Cézanne

Hokusai (crater) (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

rayed impact crater on Mercury, which was discovered in 1991 by ground-based radar observations conducted at Goldstone Observatory. The crater was initially

Rūdaki (crater) (99 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a crater on Mercury. On the floor of Rudaki and also in a broad region surrounding it to the west are smooth plains, which are far less cratered than

Kertész (crater) (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Located in the western edge of Mercury's giant Caloris basin, Kertész crater (named in 2008 for André Kertész, a Hungarian-born American photographer)

To Ngoc Van (crater) (241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

To Ngoc Van is a pit-floored crater on Mercury, named after the Vietnamese artist Tô Ngọc Vân. It was discovered in January 2008 during the first flyby

Dowland (crater) (68 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dowland is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 158 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979, and refers to

Degas (crater) (418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

material blasted out during the crater's formation. Craters older than Degas are covered by the ray material, while younger craters are seen superimposed on

Meteorite (8,923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Meteor Crater, Odessa Meteor Crater, Wabar craters, and Wolfe Creek crater; iron meteorites are found in association with all of these craters. In contrast

Al-Hamadhani (crater) (213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Al-Hamadhani is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 186 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Al-Hamadhani

Amaral (crater) (306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Amaral is a crater on the planet Mercury. With its smooth floor, surrounding ejecta, and small secondary craters, it appears noticeably younger than the

Polygnotus (crater) (225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Polygnotus is a crater on Mercury, named by the IAU in 1976, after ancient Greek painter Polygnotus. The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974

Chŏng Chʼŏl (crater) (111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Chŏng Chʼŏl is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 143 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Chŏng

Mount Mazama (10,658 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

magma emptying the underlying magma chamber, formed a caldera that holds Crater Lake (Giiwas in the Native American language Klamath). Mount Mazama originally

Camões (crater) (85 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Camões is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 70 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Camoes is

Berkel (crater) (271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

a crater on the planet Mercury. Its name was approved by the IAU on July 9, 2009. It was named after the modernist painter Sabri Berkel. The crater contains

Sullivan (Mercurian crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Sullivan is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976, and is named for the American architect Louis

Navoi (crater) (198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Navoi is a crater on Mercury. It contains uncommon reddish material that indicates a different rock composition from its surroundings. Navoi also appears

Giotto (crater) (135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Giotto is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 144 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Giotto

Martial (crater) (131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Martial is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 51 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Martial is named

Tolstoj (crater) (778 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater on Mercury. It was named after Leo Tolstoy by the IAU in 1976. The albedo feature Solitudo Maiae appears to be associated with this crater. The

Homer (crater) (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Homer is a crater on Mercury. It is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. It is Tolstojan in age. Deposits of material in and around this crater suggest

Hemingway (crater) (217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hemingway is a crater on Mercury. It has a patch of very dark material located near its center. The dark color is likely due to rocks that have a different

Ives (crater) (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ives is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Ives is named for the American composer Charles

Brontë (Mercurian crater) (140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Brontë is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 68 kilometres (42 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Bronte

Machaut (crater) (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Machaut is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Machaut is named for the French composer and poet

Liang Kʻai (crater) (110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Liang Kʻai is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 140 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Liang Kʻai

Casius quadrangle (6,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Possible ring mold crater, as seen by HiRISE under the HiWish program. Crater shape is due to impact into ice. Ring-mold craters form when an impact

Handel (crater) (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Handel is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 166 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Handel is named

Chekhov (crater) (239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Chekhov is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 194 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Chekhov

Panther Mountain (New York) (2,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

geologists to believe the mountain is on the site of an ancient meteorite impact crater. Its proximity to Slide Mountain, the highest Catskill peak, the relatively

Degas (crater) (418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

material blasted out during the crater's formation. Craters older than Degas are covered by the ray material, while younger craters are seen superimposed on

Hut Point Peninsula (2,729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

relation to First Crater and Crater Hill, but the name has fallen into disuse. Twin Crater, alluding to the nested cones in the crater, was applied as early

Ailey (crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ailey is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 21 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in on April 24, 2012

Nampeyo (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Nampeyo is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 52 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Nampeyo is named

Neruda (crater) (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Neruda is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 112 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2008. Neruda

Bernini (crater) (163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bernini is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 146 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Bernini

Mahler (crater) (84 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mahler is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 103 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mahler

Larrocha (crater) (175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Larrocha is an impact crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 196 km (122 mi), and it is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. It is located in the Victoria

Matisse (crater) (318 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Matisse is an impact crater on the southern hemisphere of Mercury. Matisse takes its name from the French artist Henri Matisse, and it was named by the

Janáček (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Janáček is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 47 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Janáček

Coleridge (crater) (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Coleridge is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Coleridge is named for the English poet Samuel

Sinus Sabaeus quadrangle (1,364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Arabian peninsula (the Gulf of Aden). Wislicenus Crater and the Schiaparelli basin crater contains layers, also called strata. Many places on Mars

Chao Meng-Fu (crater) (556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Chao Meng-Fu is a 167 km (104 mi) diameter crater on Mercury named after the Chinese painter and calligrapher Zhao Mengfu (1254–1322). Due to its location

Munkácsy (crater) (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Munkácsy, named after Mihály Munkácsy, is a crater on Mercury. Munkácsy originally had a double-ring basin structure, but most of the inner ring was buried

Terra Sabaea (2,497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

crater deposit that shows both impact craters and pit craters caused by collapse. Image taken by HiRISE under the HiWish program. A concentric crater

Ray system (722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

several times the diameter of their originating crater, and are often accompanied by small secondary craters formed by larger chunks of ejecta. Ray systems

De Graft (crater) (116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

De Graft is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2009, after Ghanaian playwright, poet, and novelist Joe

Homer (crater) (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Homer is a crater on Mercury. It is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. It is Tolstojan in age. Deposits of material in and around this crater suggest

Jókai (crater) (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Jókai is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Jokai is named for the Hungarian novelist Mór

Tolstoj (crater) (778 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater on Mercury. It was named after Leo Tolstoy by the IAU in 1976. The albedo feature Solitudo Maiae appears to be associated with this crater. The

Sholem Aleichem (crater) (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Sholem Aleichem is a crater on Mercury, named after the Yiddish writer Sholem Aleichem in 1979. The inter-crater plain deposits have been deformed by

Barma (crater) (75 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Barma is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 128 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1982. Barma is named

Boccaccio (crater) (71 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Boccaccio is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 151.95 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Boccaccio

Bjornson (crater) (65 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bjornson is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Bjornson is named for the Norwegian playwright

Callicrates (crater) (62 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Callicrates is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Callicrates is named for the Greek architect

Guido d'Arezzo (crater) (100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Guido d'Arezzo is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 58 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976.

Kōshō (crater) (107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Kōshō is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1985. Kōshō is named for the Japanese sculptor Kōshō, who

Brontë (Mercurian crater) (140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Brontë is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 68 kilometres (42 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Bronte

Yeats (crater) (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Yeats is an impact crater on the planet Mercury. It is named after William Butler Yeats, an Irish poet and dramatist. The name was adopted by the International

Botticelli (crater) (134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Botticelli is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 136.35 kilometres (84.72 mi). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)

Faulkner (crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Faulkner is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 168 kilometres (104 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on

Donne (crater) (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Donne is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 86 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Donne is

Kenkō (crater) (82 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Kenkō is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Kenko is named for the Japanese author Yoshida

Balagtas (crater) (88 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Balagtas is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Balagtas is

Bek (crater) (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bek is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 32 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2010. Bek is named

Ore resources on Mars (3,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

colonists. The abundance of volcanic features together with widespread cratering are strong evidence for a variety of ores. While nothing may be found

Balzac (crater) (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974. Balzac is one of the largest craters of the Kuiperian system on Mercury. The largest is Bartók crater.

Murasaki (crater) (76 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Murasaki is a crater on Mercury located at 12 S, 31 W. It is 132 km in diameter. It was named after 10th-11th century Japanese writer Murasaki Shikibu

Equiano (crater) (170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Equiano is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 102 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Equiano is named

Deimos (moon) (2,842 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

chondrite meteorites. It is cratered, but the surface is noticeably smoother than that of Phobos, caused by the partial filling of craters with regolith.[citation

Byron (crater) (71 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Byron is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 106.58 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Byron

Brunelleschi (crater) (85 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Brunelleschi is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 128.57 kilometres (79.89 mi). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)

Cervantes (crater) (160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cervantes is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 181 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Cervantes

Rachmaninoff (crater) (525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Rachmaninoff is an impact crater on Mercury. This basin, first imaged in its entirety during MESSENGER's third Mercury flyby, was quickly identified as

Mena (Mercurian crater) (442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mena is a crater in the Beethoven quadrangle on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Mena is named for the Spanish

Nureyev (crater) (92 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Nureyev is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 16 kilometers, and has a bright and extensive ray system. Its name was adopted by the International

Boethius (Mercurian crater) (229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a crater on the planet Mercury. It was named after Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, the Roman philosopher, by the IAU in 1976. The crater was first

De Graft (crater) (116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

De Graft is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2009, after Ghanaian playwright, poet, and novelist Joe

Melville (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Melville is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 154 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Melville

Kipling (crater) (198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Kipling is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 164 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2010. Kipling

Swift (Deimian crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Swift is an impact crater on Mars's moon Deimos. It is about 3 km (1.9 mi) in diameter. Swift is named after Jonathan Swift, whose 1726 book Gulliver's

Raden Saleh (crater) (107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Raden Saleh is a crater on Mercury. Its name was approved by the IAU in 2008, and it is named after a famous Indonesian painter named Raden Saleh. Oblique

Mansart (crater) (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mansart is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Mansart is named for the French architect Jules

Guido d'Arezzo (crater) (100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Guido d'Arezzo is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 58 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976.

Carolan (crater) (279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Carolan is a crater on Mercury. Its name was suggested by an Irishman, Fergal Donnelly, and two Americans, Joseph Brusseau and Deane Morrison, in a naming

Haleakalā (2,683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the southwestern edge of Kaupō Gap. In Hawaiian folklore, the depression (crater) at the summit of Haleakalā was home to the grandmother of the demigod Māui

Ahmad Baba (crater) (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ahmad Baba is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 127 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Ahmad

Equiano (crater) (170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Equiano is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 102 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Equiano is named

Zola (crater) (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Zola is a crater on Mercury. The crater was named after the French novelist and playwright Émile Zola by the IAU in 1979. Bright areas on the central

Nampeyo (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Nampeyo is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 52 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Nampeyo is named

Rachmaninoff (crater) (525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Rachmaninoff is an impact crater on Mercury. This basin, first imaged in its entirety during MESSENGER's third Mercury flyby, was quickly identified as

Haydn (crater) (99 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Haydn is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 251 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Haydn is

Uzboi Vallis (462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

through several craters, before ending at Holden crater. Part of Uzboi Vallis along with nearby craters. Colors relate to elevation. Bond crater (bottom), Uzboi

Lysippus (crater) (190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lysippus is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Lysippus is named for the Greek sculptor Lysippos

Neruda (crater) (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Neruda is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 112 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2008. Neruda

Benoit (crater) (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Benoit is a crater on Mercury. Its floor is quite unusual, with two mounds that have been suggested to be evidence of intrusive volcanic activity on Mercury

Futabatei (crater) (193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Futabatei is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 57 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Futabatei is

Martian spherules (6,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

spherules at Eagle Crater. Spherule diameters are 3-6 mm. Close-up of sediment matrix with embedded hematite spherules at Eagle Crater. The central (partially

Eastman (crater) (176 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Eastman is a crater on Mercury first seen by MESSENGER during the mission's first Mercury flyby. Eastman exhibits some features characteristic of a fresh

Geddes (crater) (214 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Geddes is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 84 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2010. Geddes is

Alencar (crater) (206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Alencar is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 120 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Alencar

Rodin (crater) (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Rodin is an impact crater on the planet Mercury, 230 kilometers in diameter. The rim is even and circular, except where it is broken in two places toward

Milton (crater) (75 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Milton is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 186 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Milton is named

Couperin (crater) (91 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Couperin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 80 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Couperin

Terrain softening (664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

terrain Zumba crater, 29° S Small craters inset within Saheki crater, 22° S Crater in Arabia Terra, 13° N Sharp terrain in Radau crater, 17° N Softened

Chryse Alien (251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Chryse Alien is a crater in the Chryse Planitia on Mars, named because of its resemblance to an "alien head". The crater is in a 712x935 image indexed

Opportunity (rover) (4,514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

exploring and studying Victoria crater. The rover survived moderate dust storms and in 2011 reached Endeavour crater, which has been considered as a "second

Keats (crater) (146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Keats is a crater on Mercury. The crater's name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976 and named after an English poet. This

Sinan (crater) (120 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

an impact crater on the planet Mercury, 134 kilometers in diameter. It is located northeast of the crater Yeats and southeast of the crater Li Po. It

Hiroshige (crater) (50 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hiroshige is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976, after the Japanese artist Andō Hiroshige

Boccaccio (crater) (71 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Boccaccio is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 151.95 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Boccaccio

Dostoevskij (crater) (159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dostoevskij (sometimes Dostoevskii) is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 430 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical

Cebrenia quadrangle (4,901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

disappeared over time in a crater. Crater on left is before ice disappeared. Crater is 6 meters in diameter. Impact craters generally have a rim with ejecta

Praxiteles (crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Praxiteles is a crater on Mercury. It is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. MESSENGER's high-resolution images obtained during the mission's second

Copernicus (lunar crater) (1,880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater located in eastern Oceanus Procellarum. It was named after the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. It typifies craters that formed during

Stravinsky (crater) (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Stravinsky is a crater on Mercury. It overlays the rim of the much older Vyāsa crater. It was named by the IAU in 1979 for the influential Russian composer

Myron (crater) (88 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Myron is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 31 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Myron is named

Abedin (crater) (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Abedin is a crater on Mercury. It was named after the Bangladeshi artist Zainul Abedin by the IAU in 2009. Abedin exhibits a complex crater structure with

Balagtas (crater) (88 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Balagtas is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Balagtas is

Faulkner (crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Faulkner is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 168 kilometres (104 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on

Enwonwu (crater) (132 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is an impact crater on the planet Mercury. It is named in honor of Ben Enwonwu, the modernist Nigerian sculptor and painter. The crater displays a central

Hodgkins (crater) (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hodgkins is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 19 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2009. Hodgkins is

Matabei (crater) (147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater on Mercury. It has a set of dark rays. Dark rays are rare on Mercury, but other occurrences have been identified, such as at Mozart crater. Mozart

Holberg (crater) (53 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Holberg is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Holberg is named for the Dano-Norwegian writer Ludvig

Lange (crater) (133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lange is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 2009 after American photographer Dorothea Lange. Lange appears to have been flooded by lava, with

Mendes Pinto (crater) (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mendes Pinto is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mendes Pinto is named for the Portuguese

Qi Baishi (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Qi Baishi is a crater on Mercury. The crater was named after famed Chinese painter Qi Baishi. The crater has an asymmetric pattern of ejecta rays, which

Praxiteles (crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Praxiteles is a crater on Mercury. It is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. MESSENGER's high-resolution images obtained during the mission's second

Copernicus (lunar crater) (1,880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater located in eastern Oceanus Procellarum. It was named after the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. It typifies craters that formed during

Qi Baishi (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Qi Baishi is a crater on Mercury. The crater was named after famed Chinese painter Qi Baishi. The crater has an asymmetric pattern of ejecta rays, which

Martí (crater) (63 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Martí is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Martí is named for the Cuban writer José Martí

Delacroix (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Delacroix is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Delacroix is named for the French painter Eugène

Diophantus (crater) (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Diophantus is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southwestern part of the Mare Imbrium, named after the ancient Greek mathematician Diophantus. It

Lacus Felicitatis (305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

somewhat uneven, and it is surrounded by rugged lunar surface. Three tiny craters within this formation have been assigned names by the IAU. These are listed

Hitomaro (crater) (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hitomaro is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 105 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Hitomaro

Neumann (crater) (156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Neumann is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 120 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Neumann

Hawthorne (crater) (163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hawthorne is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 120 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Hawthorne

Shakespeare (Mercurian crater) (95 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

which is named after this crater. It is located at 48.1°N, 152.3°W and is named after playwright William Shakespeare. The crater was first imaged by Mariner

Eitoku (crater) (96 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Eitoku is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 101 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Eitoku is named

Moody (crater) (244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Moody is an impact crater on Mercury. Moody features a complex central peak and an annulus of dark material on its outer floor. The area inward of the

Hugo (crater) (88 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hugo is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Hugo is named for the French writer Victor Hugo, who

Bramante (crater) (111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bramante is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 156 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Bramante is

Hals (crater) (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hals is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 93 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Hals is named

Monet (crater) (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Monet is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Monet is named for the French artist Claude Monet

Li Chʻing-Chao (crater) (105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Li Chʻing-Chao is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 61 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976.

Amazonian (Mars) (1,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

continues to the present day. The Amazonian period has been dominated by impact crater formation and Aeolian processes with ongoing isolated volcanism occurring

Goya (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Goya is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 135 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Goya is named

Equiano (crater) (170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Equiano is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 102 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Equiano is named

Kulthum (crater) (173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Kulthum is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 31 kilometers. Its name was suggested by Molouk Ba-Isa from Saudi Arabia, Swiss individual Riana Rakotoarimanana

Mussorgskij (crater) (159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mussorgskij is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Mussorgskij is named for the Russian composer

Villa-Lobos (crater) (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Villa-Lobos is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on September 25, 2015. Villa-Lobos is named for

Aksakov (crater) (163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Aksakov is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 174 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on April 24, 2012

Inter-crater plains on Mercury (1,213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Inter-crater plains on Mercury are a land-form consisting of plains between craters on Mercury. Of the eight planets in the Solar System, Mercury is the

Li Po (crater) (73 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Li Po is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 120 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Li Po is

Enheduanna (crater) (258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Enheduanna is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 105 kilometers. Its name was suggested by Gagan Toor from India in a naming contest which was eventually

Molokini (1,107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Molokini is a crescent-shaped, partially submerged volcanic crater which forms a small, uninhabited islet located in ʻAlalākeiki Channel between the islands

Monteverdi (crater) (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Monteverdi is a crater on Mercury with a diameter of 138 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979, from the

Holbein (crater) (114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Holbein is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Holbein is named for the Germain painters Hans

National Register of Historic Places listings in Klamath County, Oregon (487 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Crater Lake Lodge

Gogol (crater) (124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gogol is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Gogol is named for the Russian playwright Nikolai

Mickiewicz (crater) (93 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mickiewicz is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mickiewicz is named for the Polish poet

Hiroshige (crater) (50 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hiroshige is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976, after the Japanese artist Andō Hiroshige

Husband Hill (193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Husband Hill is one of the Columbia Hills in Gusev crater, Mars, which are close to the landing site of NASA's Spirit rover. It was named in honor of Rick

Heine (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

from 1797 to 1856. Heine crater is to the southeast of the prominent Degas crater, and is overlain by rays and secondary craters from Degas. Heine is on

Eratosthenes (crater) (1,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Eratosthenes crater is a relatively deep lunar impact crater that lies on the boundary between the Mare Imbrium and Sinus Aestuum mare regions. It forms

Lu Hsun (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lu Hsun is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Lu Hsun

Meridiani Planum (12,042 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Prime Meridian Argo Crater – Visited by Opportunity Beagle Crater – Visited by Opportunity Beer Crater Bopolu Crater Concepcion Crater - Visited by Opportunity

Harunobu (crater) (95 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Harunobu is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 107 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Harunobu is

Kurosawa (crater) (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Kurosawa is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Kurosawa is named for the Japanese composer

Liszt (crater) (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Liszt is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 85 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Liszt is

Gainsborough (crater) (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gainsborough is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 95 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Gainsborough

Holst (crater) (248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Holst is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on April 24, 2012. Holst is one of 110 peak ring basins

Nili Fossae (533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

filled in by sediments and clay-rich ejecta from a nearby giant impact crater, the Isidis basin. It is at approximately 22°N, 75°E, and has an elevation

Uzboi Vallis (462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

through several craters, before ending at Holden crater. Part of Uzboi Vallis along with nearby craters. Colors relate to elevation. Bond crater (bottom), Uzboi

Munch (crater) (85 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Munch is a crater on Mercury. It was discovered on the first flyby of Mercury by the MESSENGER spacecraft on 14 January 2008, and was named after Edvard

Horace (crater) (63 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Horace is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Horace is named for the Ancient Roman poet Horace

Ma Chih-Yuan (crater) (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ma Chih-Yuan is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Ma Chih-Yuan is named for the Chinese

Aeolis quadrangle (12,610 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

175.4785°E / -14.5718; 175.4785) in Gusev crater (January 4, 2004), and the Curiosity rover in Gale Crater (4°35′31″S 137°26′25″E / 4.591817°S 137.440247°E

Mistral (crater) (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mistral is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mistral is named for the Chilean poet Gabriela

Mofolo (crater) (160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mofolo is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Mofolo is named for the Basotho writer Thomas Mofolo

Ovid (crater) (74 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ovid is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Ovid is named for the Roman poet Ovid, who lived

Memnonia quadrangle (3,860 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

180°. The western part of Memnonia is a highly cratered highland region that exhibits a large range of crater degradation. Memnonia includes these topographical

Milton (crater) (75 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Milton is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 186 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Milton is named

Flaubert (crater) (73 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Flaubert is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Flaubert is named for the French novelist

Hesiod (crater) (175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hesiod is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 101 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Hesiod

Sander (crater) (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Sander is a crater on Mercury within Caloris Basin. It has dark walls and bright patches on its floor. Unlike the rays of Bashō crater, the bright areas

Main (295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

separating the Two Solitudes Main (lunar crater), located near the north pole of the Moon Main (Martian crater) Main (surname), a list of people with this

Sudbury Basin (2,198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

impact structures on Earth. The structure, the eroded remnant of an impact crater, was formed by the impact of an asteroid 1.849 billion years ago in the

Gauguin (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gauguin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 70 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Gauguin

Karsh (crater) (99 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Karsh is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 58 kilometers. Its name was suggested by American resident Elizabeth Freeman Rosenzweig in a naming

Scarlatti (crater) (293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Scarlatti is a pit-floored crater on Mercury, which was discovered in 1974 by the Mariner 10 spacecraft. It has a prominent peak ring, and it is one of

Poe (crater) (99 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a crater on Mercury. It has diameter about 77 km and is situated in northern part of Caloris Planitia. Hollows are scattered across Poe crater, and

Gluck (crater) (92 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Gluck is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Gluck is

Lu Hsun (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lu Hsun is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Lu Hsun

Harunobu (crater) (95 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Harunobu is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 107 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Harunobu is

Kunisada (crater) (123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Kunisada is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 241 km (150 mi). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2009. Kunisada is

Holbein (crater) (114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Holbein is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Holbein is named for the Germain painters Hans

Mjølnir crater (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mjølnir is a meteorite crater on the floor of Barents Sea off the coast of Norway. It is 40 km (25 mi) in diameter and the age is estimated to be 142.0

Kurosawa (crater) (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Kurosawa is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Kurosawa is named for the Japanese composer

Hauptmann (crater) (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hauptmann is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 118 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Hauptmann

Judah Ha-Levi (crater) (150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Judah Ha-Levi is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Judah Ha-Levi is named for the Spanish-Jewish

Ma Chih-Yuan (crater) (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ma Chih-Yuan is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Ma Chih-Yuan is named for the Chinese

Bench Crater meteorite (130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Bench Crater meteorite is a meteorite discovered on the Moon by Apollo 12 astronauts in 1969. It is part of the friable basalt lunar sample 12037.

Nabokov (crater) (187 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Nabokov is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on April 24, 2012. Nabokov is named for the Russian

Rivera (crater) (105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Rivera is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 40 kilometers. Its name was suggested by Mexican residents Ricardo Martinez and Arturo Gutierrez, and

Ghiberti (crater) (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ghiberti is a crater on Mercury, with a diameter of 110 kilometers. Its name, Ghiberti, was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976;

Ibn Firnas (crater) (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Firnas is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. Attached to the exterior of its southwestern rim is the prominent crater King. Only a few kilometers

Michelangelo (crater) (133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the Michelangelo quadrangle of Mercury, which is named after this crater. The crater itself was named by the IAU in 1979 after the Italian painter, sculptor

Flaiano (crater) (143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Flaiano is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 43 kilometres (27 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on March

Henry (319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(disambiguation) Lake Henry (disambiguation) Henry (Apollo lunar crater) Henry (lunar crater) Henry (Martian crater) HMS Henry (1660), English Royal Navy vessel Henry

Izquierdo (crater) (233 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Izquierdo is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2009, for the Mexican painter María Izquierdo.

Complex crater (904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Complex craters are a type of large impact crater morphology. Complex craters are classified into two groups: central-peak craters and peak-ring craters. Peak-ring

Eden Patera (188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

impact crater, according to research from the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson, led by Joseph R. Michalski. The research postulated the crater was formed

Nervo (crater) (123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Nervo is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 63 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Nervo is named

Perseverance (rover) (8,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Perseverance is a car-sized Mars rover designed to explore the Jezero crater on Mars as part of NASA's Mars 2020 mission. It was manufactured by the Jet

Clavius (crater) (955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Clavius is one of the largest crater formations on the Moon and the second largest crater on the visible near side (very close in size to Deslandres)

Darwin (536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

short-lived community Mount Darwin (Tasmania) Darwin Crater, a suspected meteorite impact crater Cordillera Darwin, Tierra del Fuego, a mountain range

Imhotep (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Imhotep is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 159 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Imhotep is named

Crater (constellation) (4,805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Crater is a small constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere. Its name is the latinization of the Greek krater, a type of cup used to water down

Mount Ruapehu (7,411 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(2,751 m). The deep, active crater is between the peaks and fills with water between major eruptions, being known as Crater Lake (Māori: Te Wai ā-moe)

Apollo 15 operations on the Lunar surface (5,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

overestimating the depth of craters, so as to make them have shadows at higher sun angles. Fortunately he was able to see four craters, Matthew, Mark, Luke and

Borealis quadrangle (6,510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

units. The crater Verdi, 122 km (76 mi) in diameter, is the largest of the younger craters. Its extensive ejecta blanket and secondary crater field are

Boltysh crater (938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Boltysh crater or Bovtyshka crater is a buried impact crater in the Kirovohrad Oblast of Ukraine, near the village of Bovtyshka. The crater is 24 kilometres

Renoir (crater) (543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Renoir is a crater on the planet Mercury. Its name, after the French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919), was adopted by the International Astronomical

Ictinus (crater) (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ictinus is a crater on Mercury. Its depth from crater floor to rim is 4.8 km. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Ictinus

Han Kan (crater) (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Han Kan is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 50 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Han Kan

Nördlinger Ries (1,310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Nördlinger Ries is an impact crater and large circular depression in western Bavaria and eastern Baden-Württemberg. It is located north of the Danube

Perseverance (rover) (8,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Perseverance is a car-sized Mars rover designed to explore the Jezero crater on Mars as part of NASA's Mars 2020 mission. It was manufactured by the Jet

Michelangelo (crater) (133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the Michelangelo quadrangle of Mercury, which is named after this crater. The crater itself was named by the IAU in 1979 after the Italian painter, sculptor

Dawson (crater) (422 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dawson is a lunar impact crater that lies on the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It lies across a crater triplet: the southeast rim is

Henry (319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(disambiguation) Lake Henry (disambiguation) Henry (Apollo lunar crater) Henry (lunar crater) Henry (Martian crater) HMS Henry (1660), English Royal Navy vessel Henry

Complex crater (904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Complex craters are a type of large impact crater morphology. Complex craters are classified into two groups: central-peak craters and peak-ring craters. Peak-ring

Eden Patera (188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

impact crater, according to research from the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson, led by Joseph R. Michalski. The research postulated the crater was formed

Fermat (crater) (202 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Fermat is a lunar impact crater located to the west of the Rupes Altai escarpment. To the west-southwest is the larger crater Sacrobosco, and to the southwest

Crater (constellation) (4,805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Crater is a small constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere. Its name is the latinization of the Greek krater, a type of cup used to water down

Imhotep (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Imhotep is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 159 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Imhotep is named

Apollo 15 operations on the Lunar surface (5,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

overestimating the depth of craters, so as to make them have shadows at higher sun angles. Fortunately he was able to see four craters, Matthew, Mark, Luke and

FitzGerald (crater) (435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

large lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the west-southwest of the crater Cockcroft, and about two crater diameters to the northeast

Denning (lunar crater) (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Denning is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies about midway between the craters Levi-Civita to the south and Marconi

Haughton impact crater (348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Haughton impact crater is located on Devon Island, Nunavut in far Northern Canada. It is about 23 km (14 mi) in diameter and was formed 31–32 million years

Emden (crater) (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It is named after Jacob Robert Emden (1862-1940). The crater lies

Dunér (crater) (412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

old lunar impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the southeast of the crater Chernyshev, and

Araguainha crater (1,207 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Araguainha crater or Araguainha dome is an impact crater on the border of Mato Grosso and Goiás states, Brazil, between the villages of Araguainha

Desargues (crater) (519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater that is located near the northern limb of the Moon, on the western hemisphere. It lies nearly due south of the crater Pascal, and southeast

March (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

March is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. March is named for the Valencian poet in Catalan language

Han Kan (crater) (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Han Kan is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 50 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Han Kan

Coriolis (crater) (374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. The crater floor is bisected by the lunar equator, and it lies about three crater diameters

Cassini (lunar crater) (517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cassini is a lunar impact crater that is located in the Palus Nebularum, at the eastern end of Mare Imbrium. The crater was named after astronomers Giovanni

Rootless cone (745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a pseudocrater, is a volcanic landform which resembles a true volcanic crater, but differs in that it is not an actual vent from which lava has erupted

Ismenius Lacus quadrangle (3,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

craters. However, a few large craters do stand out. The giant impact crater, Lyot, is easy to see in the northern part of Ismenius Lacus. Lyot Crater

Popigai impact structure (930 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Popigai impact structure is the eroded remnant of an impact crater in northern Siberia, Russia. It is tied with the Manicouagan structure as the fourth

Dobrovolʹskiy (crater) (456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

a small lunar impact crater on the Moon's far side. The northwest part of its rim is intruded upon by the somewhat larger crater Shirakatsi, and the outer

Feuillée (crater) (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater in the eastern part of the Mare Imbrium. It was named after French natural scientist Louis Feuillée. It lies less than a half crater diameter

Daedalus (crater) (466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Daedalus is a prominent crater located near the center of the far side of the Moon. The inner wall is terraced, and there is a cluster of central peaks

Curtis (crater) (302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Curtis is a very small lunar impact crater that lies in the western Mare Crisium, to the east of the crater Picard. It is a circular, cup-shaped formation

Karakul (Tajikistan) (934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lake, 25 km (16 mi) in diameter, located within a 52 km (32 mi) impact crater. It is located in the Tajik National Park in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan

Celsius (crater) (368 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lies less than one crater diameter to the south-southwest of the crater Zagut, and due north of Büsching. This is a heavily worn crater with a southwest

Phaethontis quadrangle (6,962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

appears to be weak because of few boulders. Among a group of large craters is Mariner Crater, first observed by the Mariner 4 spacecraft in the summer of 1965

Delisle (crater) (491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater in the western part of the Mare Imbrium. It was named after French astronomer Joseph-Nicolas Delisle. It lies to the north of the crater Diophantus

Obolon' crater (354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Obolon' crater (Ukrainian: Оболонь) is a 20 km (12 mi) diameter buried meteorite impact crater situated about 200 km (120 mi) southeast of Kyiv in Ukraine

Comstock (crater) (361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the northeast of the walled plain Fersman, and north of the crater Weyl. This

Dyson (crater) (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dyson is a lunar impact crater, 63 kilometers in diameter, that lies on the far side of the Moon, past the northwest limb. It is located in the northern

Mark Twain (crater) (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mark Twain is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mark Twain is named for the American author

Cabannes (crater) (352 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater that lies in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. The rim has been worn by subsequent impacts, with a smaller crater overlying

Dawes (lunar crater) (507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater located in the wide straight between Mare Serenitatis and Mare Tranquilitatis. To its southwest lies the larger crater Plinius, and

Casatus (crater) (424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater that is located near the southern limb of the Moon. The north-northeast rim of the crater overlies a portion of the slightly larger crater Klaproth

Amelia Creek crater (275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Amelia Creek crater is an impact structure (or astrobleme), the eroded remnant of a former impact crater, located in the Davenport Range, Northern Territory

Cantor (crater) (401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cantor is a lunar impact crater that is located on the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. The outer rim of the crater has a distinctly hexagonal

Phoenicis Lacus quadrangle (3,284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

streaks, pit crater chains, and large troughs (called fossae). Research published in the journal Icarus has found pits in Zumba Crater are caused by

Daniel Barringer (geologist) (776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the existence of an impact crater on the Earth, Meteor Crater in Arizona. The site has been renamed the Barringer Crater in his honor, which is the preferred

Danjon (crater) (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies less than a crater diameter to the east-southeast of the larger crater Langemak. To the east-northeast

Raditladi (crater) (1,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Raditladi is a large impact crater on Mercury with a diameter of 263 km. Inside its peak ring there is a system of concentric extensional troughs (graben)

Florey (crater) (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Southeast and Peary crater (diameter of 73 km) to the North. The crater is named after Australian scientist Howard Florey. The crater was named by the IAU

Douglass (lunar crater) (425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Douglass is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the southwest of the crater Frost and south-southwest of the large walled plain

Iapygia quadrangle (1,773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

largest crater in this quadrangle is Huygens. Some interesting features in this quadrangle are dikes. the many layers found in Terby crater, and the

Cooper (crater) (367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cooper is a lunar impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the east of the large walled plain D'Alembert

Caventou (crater) (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Caventou is a tiny lunar impact crater located in the western part of the Mare Imbrium. It is a circular, cup-shaped formation surrounded by the lunar

Cameron (crater) (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Cameron is a small lunar impact crater that lies across the northwest rim of the crater Taruntius. It was named after American astronomer Robert Curry

Florey (crater) (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Southeast and Peary crater (diameter of 73 km) to the North. The crater is named after Australian scientist Howard Florey. The crater was named by the IAU

Fesenkov (lunar crater) (361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It is located to the east-southeast of the prominent crater Tsiolkovskiy, and less than a crater diameter

Fermat (crater) (202 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Fermat is a lunar impact crater located to the west of the Rupes Altai escarpment. To the west-southwest is the larger crater Sacrobosco, and to the southwest

Dugan (crater) (356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dugan is a lunar impact crater that is located on the northern part of the Moon's far side. It lies to the southwest of the large walled plain Schwarzschild

Cichus (crater) (377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

crater remnant Weiss. The crater is named after Italian astronomer Cecco d'Ascoli. The rim of this crater is only slightly worn, although the crater Cichus

Dewar (crater) (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dewar is a lunar impact crater that lies on the Moon's far side. Less than one crater diameter to the south-southwest is the crater Stratton. Vening Meinesz

Bianchini (lunar crater) (433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bianchini is a lunar impact crater that lies along the northern Jura Mountains that ring the Sinus Iridum, in the northwestern part of the near side of

Crüger (crater) (407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Crüger is a lunar impact crater that is located in the western part of the Moon, to the northeast of the much larger walled plain Darwin. The most distinctive

Chapman (crater) (488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater that lies just beyond the northwest rim of the Moon, on the far side as seen from the Earth. It lies to the northeast of the crater Rynin

Dufay (crater) (476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dufay is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies about one crater diameter to the east of the large walled plain Mandel'shtam

Carrillo (crater) (336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Carrillo is a small lunar impact crater located near the eastern limb of the Moon. In this location the crater is subject to lunar libration effects,

Dyson (crater) (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Dyson is a lunar impact crater, 63 kilometers in diameter, that lies on the far side of the Moon, past the northwest limb. It is located in the northern

Chevallier (crater) (436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater that is located in the northeastern part of the Moon's near side, about a crater diameter east-southeast of the prominent crater Atlas.

Banachiewicz (crater) (549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a largely degraded lunar impact crater that is located near the eastern limb of the Moon. Banachiewicz crater is located near the eastern limb of

Dunér (crater) (412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

old lunar impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the southeast of the crater Chernyshev, and

Elmer (crater) (349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is a small lunar impact crater that is located to the south of Mare Smythii, near the eastern limb of the Moon. This crater is seen at a highly oblique

Casatus (crater) (424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater that is located near the southern limb of the Moon. The north-northeast rim of the crater overlies a portion of the slightly larger crater Klaproth

Chacornac (crater) (375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater attached to the southeast rim of the crater Posidonius. It lies just to the east of the Mare Serenitatis, and north of the crater Le Monnier

Logancha crater (60 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

crater in Siberia, Russia. It is 20 km (12 mi) in diameter and the age is estimated to be 40 ± 20 million years old (most likely Eocene). The crater is

Ching-Te (crater) (369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ching-Te is a small lunar impact crater located in a mountainous area to the east of the Mare Serenitatis. It is a circular, bowl-shaped formation with

Gosses Bluff impact structure (745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bluff (or Gosse's Bluff) is thought to be the eroded remnant of an impact crater. Known as Tnorala to the Western Arrernte people of the surrounding region

Fersman (crater) (399 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Fersman is a large lunar impact crater on the Moon's far side. It lies to the east of the crater Poynting, and west-northwest of Weyl. To the south is

Clausius (crater) (369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Clausius is a lunar impact crater that is located in the southwest part of the Moon, in the small lunar mare designated Lacus Excellentiae. It is completely

Fényi (crater) (389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

north. Less than two crater diameters to the southwest is the much larger crater Mendel. Much of the rim and nearly all of this crater have been buried under

Carswell impact structure (351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hills, which suggests the ring of hills are not the rim of the original crater but a peak ring within a much larger structure. The Carswell Formation,

Focas (lunar crater) (449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

a small lunar impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon, just past the southwestern limb. In this location the crater is occasionally brought

Clairaut (crater) (422 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged southern highlands of the Moon's near side. It lies directly to the south of the crater Maurolycus and

Aratus (crater) (741 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater located on the highland to the south and east of the rugged Montes Apenninus range. It is a circular, cup-shaped crater with a relatively

Presqu'île crater (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Presqu'île is a meteorite crater in the territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) of Jamésie in the Nord-du-Québec region of Quebec,

Shoemaker impact structure (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ring) is an impact structure, the deeply eroded remnant of a former impact crater, situated in arid central Western Australia, about 100 kilometres (62 mi)

Damoiseau (crater) (481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Damoiseau is a lunar impact crater that is located just to the west of the Oceanus Procellarum, in the western part of the Moon's near side. It lies due

San Francisco volcanic field (569 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

years old to less than 1,000 years (Miocene to Holocene), of which Sunset Crater is the youngest. The highest peak in the field is Humphreys Peak, at Flagstaff's

Debye (crater) (500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the Moon's far side, as seen from the Earth. It lies to the south of the crater Chappell

Cyrano (crater) (382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon. It lies due east of the huge walled plain Gagarin, and to the north of the somewhat smaller crater Barbier

Cyrillus (crater) (346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater located on the northwest edge of Mare Nectaris. Intruding into the northeast rim is the slightly larger, and younger crater Theophilus

C. Mayer (crater) (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mayer is a lunar impact crater that is located at the northern edge of the Mare Frigoris, due north of the prominent crater Aristoteles. Also to the

Delmotte (crater) (368 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Delmotte is a small lunar impact crater that lies just to the east of the much larger crater Cleomedes, and to the north of the Mare Crisium, in the northeastern

Barnacle Bill (Martian rock) (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Moons Phobos Stickney crater Limtoc crater Monolith Deimos Swift crater Voltaire crater Transits Solar eclipses on Mars Satellite transits Phobos Deimos

Eötvös (crater) (398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Eötvös is the remains of a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the north-northwest of the walled plain Roche, and east-southeast

Carver (crater) (385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon, due east of the walled plain Van der Waals. To the northeast is the crater Rosseland, and

Descartes (crater) (519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

heavily worn lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged south-central highlands of the Moon. To the southwest is the crater Abulfeda. It is named after

Einstein (crater) (866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Einstein is a large lunar impact crater that lies along the western limb of the Moon, which makes it difficult to observe from the Earth. The visibility

Drebbel (crater) (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Drebbel is a small lunar impact crater named after Cornelius Drebbel that is located to the northeast of the large walled plain Schickard, in the southwestern

Beer (lunar crater) (416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Beer is a relatively small lunar impact crater located on the Mare Imbrium, to the east of the crater Timocharis. It was named after German astronomer

Mons Bradley (506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the eastern edge of the Mare Imbrium. It is located to the west of the crater Conon. To the west of this peak is the Rima Bradley rille. (See below.)

Ceraunius Tholus (773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

point of the volcanic caldera and ends at the interesting crater Rahe (an oblique impact crater with measures of 35 × 18 km), just north from the volcano

Carpenter (crater) (505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lunar impact crater in the northern part of the Moon, relatively close to the limb (as viewed from earth). At this position the crater is foreshortened

Chappe (crater) (368 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Chappe is a lunar impact crater that lies along the southwestern limb of the Moon. It is nearly attached to the northern limb of the walled plain Hausen

Fra Mauro (crater) (637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

southern rim are the co-joined craters Bonpland and Parry, which intrude into the formation forming inward-bulging walls. The crater is named after Italian geographer