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The Chicxulub crater (/tʃiːkʃuːˈluːb/ cheek-shoo-LOOB; Spanish: [tʃikʃuˈlub] ) is an impact crater buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. ItsList 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 hereFar 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) FowlerPhobos (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 StickneyImpact 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 aList 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 hereList 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 containsCrater 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 NationalLunar 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 AstronomicalVredefort 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 kilometresMount 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, 1979Crater 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 bottomList 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 structuresTimeline 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 itCrater 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 nationalBattle 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 theMeteor 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 northernVolcanic 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 largeGale (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 MarsCaldera (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 subsidenceJezero (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 containsVolcanic 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 oneList 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%)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 GermanList 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 BounceOlympus 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 areasConcentric 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-latitudesKoga (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 DinorwicVirrat (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 andCrater 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 catenaeBeer (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, WilhelmVictoria (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 SinusPuńsk (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 afterHeimdal (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 namedBeethoven (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 eleventhDilly (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 largerCerulli (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 LyotGusev (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 aboutNgorongoro 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 calderaLomonosov (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°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 highlandsMons 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 beenChincoteague (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 VirginiaSlipher (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) inEndurance (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 OpportunityDavy (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 AlphonsusZunil (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 GuatemalaZumba (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 kilometresErebus (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 featureCrommelin (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 wasSunset 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 MonumentRing 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 intoGrindavik (crater) (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Grindavik is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 25.39° North and 39.07° West. It is 12 km (7.5 mi) in diameter and was namedBoeddicker (crater) (325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Boeddicker is a crater in the Aeolis quadrangle of Mars, located at 15° south latitude and 197.7° west longitude. It is 109 km in diameter and was namedYuty (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 cratersMädler (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 BeerWegener (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 kilometresEndurance (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 OpportunityCrommelin (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 wasBurroughs (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 EdgarChesapeake 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 thatZunil (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 GuatemalaSrīpur (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 northeastLyot (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 IsmeniusMain (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 diameterSaheki (crater) (207 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Saheki is a crater on Mars, located in the Iapygia quadrangle at 21.75° S and 286.97° W. It measures approximately 82 kilometers in diameter and was namedPenticton (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 easternAsimov (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 namedBernard (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 wasBaltisk (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 ArgyrePtolemaeus (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 ClaudiusBeagle (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 depressionsVernal (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 cameraDavies (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 nameBonneville (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 SpiritBamberg (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 fromJanssen (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, andGreen (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 beenTikhonravov (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 ejectaProctor (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 containsEmma 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 theHale (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 namedReynolds (crater) (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Reynolds is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Mare Australe quadrangle at 75.1°S latitude and 157.9°W longitude and is in the southernmost portionMiyamoto (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 kilometersSanta 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 MargaritiferCassini (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 AstronomicalOudemans (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 isRembrandt (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 inApollo (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 knownGarni (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 SeptemberDenning (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 SabaeusGasa (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,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 longitudeKorolev (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 kilometresBurton (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; theVishniac (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 diedColumbus (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). TheRitchey (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 afterJoly (crater) (663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Joly is an impact crater on Mars, located at 74.7°S latitude and 42.7°W longitude in the Mare Australe quadrangle. It measures 79.9 kilometres (49.6 mi)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). TheRitchey (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 afterHuygens (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 recognizableSouth (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)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 forIazu (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"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 CerauniusAiry-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)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 westStokes (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 kilometresDawes (Martian crater) (257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dawes Crater is located in the Sinus Sabaeus quadrangle of Mars, at 9.2 S and 38 E. It is about 191 km (119 mi) in diameter, and was named after WilliamDinorwic (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 theBecquerel (Martian crater) (977 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Becquerel is a 167 km-diameter crater at 22.1°N, 352.0°E on Mars, in Arabia Terra in Oxia Palus quadrangle. It is named after Antoine H. Becquerel. PhotographsEndeavour (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 planetGledhill (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 namedMount 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 1980Mojave (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 inHerschel (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°SVery (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 49Wislicenus (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 approximatelyAlphonsus (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 locatedCopley (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 withEberswalde (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 lakeMcMurdo (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 StationTerby (crater) (483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Terby is a crater on the northern edge of Hellas Planitia, Mars. It is in the Iapygia quadrangle. The 174-kilometre-diameter (108 mi) crater is centeredProkofiev (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 spacecraftDanielson (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 PlanumKuan 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 withinManicouagan Reservoir (1,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Martin crater in Manitoba, the Obolon' crater in Ukraine, and the Red Wing crater in North Dakota; however, more recent work has found that the craters formedArandas (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 namedHenry (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 moundBowditch (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 thatSpallanzani (Martian crater) (330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Spallanzani is a crater on Mars, located in the Hellas quadrangle at 58.0° south latitude and 86.4° east longitude. It measures 71.69 kilometres (44.55 mi)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 FlaianoNewton (Martian crater) (963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Newton 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 TerraBrahms (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. BrahmsPangboche (crater) (300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Pangboche is a young impact crater on Mars, in the Tharsis quadrangle near the summit of Olympus Mons. It was named after a village in Nepal. It measuresSveinsdóttir (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 landscapeVon 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 wasBaranauskas (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) onSchiaparelli (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 longitudeTooting (crater) (781 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Tooting is an impact crater (of the type rampart crater) with volcanic features at 23.1°N, 207.1°E, in Amazonis Planitia (Amazonis quadrangle), due westVyāsa (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, overlainMons 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 coordinatesCopland (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 theLakes 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 planetBashō (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, butDvorák (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 isLouth (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 withinGeological 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 likelyBashō (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, butLakes 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 planetAnguissola (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)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 theHipparchus (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)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 AstronomicalFlammarion (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 1973Antoniadi (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 kmLouth (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 withinCrater-class cargo ship (218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Crater-class cargo ship were converted EC2-S-C1 type, Liberty cargo ships, constructed by the United States Maritime Commission (USMC) for use by theAngelou (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 11Maar (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 withTaal Volcano (5,948 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2 mi) Main Crater with a single crater lake formed from the 1911 eruption. The island consists of different overlapping cones and craters, of which forty-sevenVivaldi (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 innerBartók (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 BélaMount Sharp (3,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(/ˈiːəlɪs mɒnz/), is a mountain on Mars. It forms the central peak within Gale crater and is located around 5°05′S 137°51′E / 5.08°S 137.85°E / -5.08; 137Aśvaghoṣa (crater) (130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater on Mercury, 90 kilometers in diameter. It is located at 10.4°, 21°W, south of the crater Abu Nuwas and southwest of the crater MolièreLCROSS (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 ofAeolis 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′SAristoxenus (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 isDickens (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. DickensAl-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 InternationalPerepelkin (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 kmAlver (crater) (213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Alver is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 151.49 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on March 15, 2013Africanus 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 andHargraves (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 NiliDebussy (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 ObservatoryBruegel (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 namedPeace 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 liesHun 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 longitudeApollodorus (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 beforeLonar 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. ItHut 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 earlyChiang Kʻui (crater) (73 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chiang Kʻui is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 41 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. ChiangChu 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 namedAndal (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 livedBurns (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 isBeckett (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 namedBello (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 isHokusai (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 initiallyXiao 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. TheGrieg (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 isPetrarch (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 wasFirdousi (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. FirdousiHovnatanian (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 neighboringCézanne (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. CézanneGullies 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 apronMozart (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 floorMount 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 originallyCalvino (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 PlanitiaMount 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 eruptionsŌkyo (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 MaruyamaGroundwater 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 moundsAl-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-HamadhaniEminescu (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 formedDerzhavin (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. DerzhavinHun 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 longitudeMount 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 originallyCretaceous–Paleogene boundary (3,110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the extinction coincided with a large meteorite impact at the Chicxulub crater and the generally accepted scientific theory is that this impact triggeredSullivan (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 LouisTo 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 flybyChŏng 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. ChŏngChu 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 namedCarducci (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. CarducciBeckett (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 namedOskison (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 largeBello (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 isAkutagawa (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 SeptemberLiang 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 KʻaiCommon 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 uncoveredBelinskij (crater) (74 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Belinskij (sometimes Belinskii) is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 70 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical UnionNavoi (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 appearsCarolan (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 namingMartial (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 namedHokusai (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 initiallyMars 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 theDominici (crater) (167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dominici is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 2010. Dominici's bright rays indicate that it is relatively young, and the young rays appearAmru Al-Qays (crater) (95 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Amru Al-Qays is a crater on Mercury. The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974. Its name was adopted by the IAU in 1976, after the pre-IslamicCasius 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 impactDowland (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 toKuiper (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 kilometersNakhlite (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 formedBalanchine (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 tutuIves (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 CharlesDarío (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 isAnyte (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) onAmaral (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 theMansur (crater) (107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mansur is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Mansur is named for the Indian artist Ustad MansurDerain (crater) (259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Derain is a crater on Mercury named after André Derain, a French artist, painter, sculptor and co-founder of Fauvism with Henri Matisse. It has uncommonlyBernini (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. BerniniRūdaki (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 thanMatisse (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 theMahler (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. MahlerLarrocha (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 VictoriaMunkácsy (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 buriedPolygnotus (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 1974Titian (crater) (250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Titian is an impact crater on the planet Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1976. In an enhanced color image, viewed from the MESSENGER spacecraft, theDe 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 JoeCunningham (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 adoptedSinus 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 MarsBjornson (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 playwrightCamões (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 isCallicrates (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 architectImpact 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 solidTo 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 flybyBoccaccio (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. BoccaccioGiotto (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. GiottoHomer (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 suggestMachaut (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 poetEquiano (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 namedBalagtas (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 isBrontë (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. BronteChekhov (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. ChekhovHemingway (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 differentOskison (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 largeBek (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 namedRachmaninoff (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 asAtget (crater) (197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Atget crater is distinctive on the planet Mercury's surface due to its dark color. Atget crater is located within Caloris basin, near Apollodorus crater andBerkel (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 containsNavoi (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 appearsMartial (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 namedMeteorite (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 contrastByron (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. ByronTolstoj (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. TheVoltaire (crater) (246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Voltaire is an impact crater on Mars's moon Deimos and is approximately 3 km (1.9 mi) across. Voltaire crater is named after François-Marie Arouet, aSholem 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 byDespréz (crater) (148 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Despréz is a crater on Mercury with a diameter of 47.05 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. DesprézColeridge (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 SamuelJanáček (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. JanáčekMolière (crater) (154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is an impact crater on the planet Mercury, 139 kilometers in diameter. It is located south of the crater Rodin, southeast of the crater Abu Nuwas, andKōshō (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, whoAbu Nuwas (crater) (141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Abu Nuwas is an impact crater on the planet Mercury, 116 kilometers in diameter. It is located at 17.4°N, 20.4°W. It is named after the Arab poet Abu NuwasHandel (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 namedNampeyo (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 namedHiroshige (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 HiroshigeDowland (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 toKenkō (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 YoshidaBarma (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 namedAiley (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, 2012Mansur (crater) (107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mansur is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Mansur is named for the Indian artist Ustad MansurPanther 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 relativelyTitian (crater) (250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Titian is an impact crater on the planet Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1976. In an enhanced color image, viewed from the MESSENGER spacecraft, theNureyev (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 InternationalBalzac (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 ShikibuAhmad 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. AhmadCervantes (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. CervantesMatabei (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. MozartIbsen (crater) (46 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ibsen is a crater on Mercury. It is located near the antipode of the Caloris Basin. The name was approved by the IAU in 1976. It is named after NorwegianImpact 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 solidMolière (crater) (154 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is an impact crater on the planet Mercury, 139 kilometers in diameter. It is located south of the crater Rodin, southeast of the crater Abu Nuwas, andBenoit (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 MercuryNāwahī (crater) (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Nāwahī is a crater on Mercury. Nāwahī crater is located within the large Caloris basin, near the western rim. The unusual dark material creating a haloAlencar (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. AlencarMelville (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. MelvilleCouperin (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. CouperinMena (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 SpanishRūdaki (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 thanAiley (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, 2012Sinan (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. ItIbsen (crater) (46 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ibsen is a crater on Mercury. It is located near the antipode of the Caloris Basin. The name was approved by the IAU in 1976. It is named after NorwegianTerra 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 craterDostoevskij (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 AstronomicalHiroshige (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 HiroshigeStravinsky (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 composerKālidāsā (crater) (150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Kālidāsā is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Kalidasa is named for the Indian writer KālidāsaMendes 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 PortugueseAbedin (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 withDegas (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 onSwift (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'sLacus 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 listedYeats (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 InternationalRaden 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. ObliqueShakespeare (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 MarinerQi 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, whichDelacroix (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 EugèneNeumann (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. NeumannNeruda (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. NerudaMatabei (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. MozartHolberg (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 LudvigHitomaro (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. HitomaroHomer (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 suggestGibran (crater) (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Gibran is a crater on Mercury and is in the east of the Shakespeare quadrangle. It was named after Lebanese-American poet Khalil Gibran in 2009. GibranBrunelleschi (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)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. BronteHolbein (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 HansBek (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 namedLi 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.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 novelistHugo (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, whoTolstoj (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. TheMonet (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 MonetFaulkner (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) onBramante (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 isByron (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. ByronMartian 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 (partiallyDeimos (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.[citationChryse 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 indexedLange (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, withMyron (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 namedTerrain 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 SoftenedIzquierdo (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.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 isMartian 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 (partiallyDeimos (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.[citationKulthum (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 RakotoarimananaLermontov (crater) (224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Lermontov is an impact crater on the planet Mercury. The crater is named after Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov, a 19th-century Russian poet. The name was approvedEastman (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 freshRodin (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 towardLange (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, withHaleakalā (2,684 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 MāuiLi 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.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 isMistral (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 GabrielaHawthorne (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. HawthorneMonet (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 MonetMoody (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 thePraxiteles (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 secondDiophantus (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. ItBramante (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 isInter-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 theCopernicus (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 duringMartí (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 MartíCebrenia 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 ejectaDante (crater) (375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dante is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies in the northern hemisphere exactly opposite the prime meridian facingEitoku (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 namedHolbein (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 HansLu 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 HsunHarunobu (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 isAksakov (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, 2012Kurosawa (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 composerIbn 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 kilometersLi 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 isMa 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 ChineseHals (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 namedAmazonian (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 occurringGoya (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 namedRivera (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, andVilla-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 forMilton (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 namedHenry (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 HenryMichelangelo (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, sculptorMonteverdi (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 theEnheduanna (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 eventuallyUzboi 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), UzboiMussorgskij (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 composerOpportunity (rover) (4,494 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 "secondHusband 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 RickMolokini (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 islandsNational 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 LodgeEratosthenes (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 formsLiszt (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 isGogol (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 NikolaiImhotep (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 namedMickiewicz (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 poetMofolo (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 MofoloOvid (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 livedHorace (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 HoraceMeridiani 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 OpportunityPhidias (crater) (121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Phidias is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Phidias is named for the Greek artist PhidiasSander (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 areasPoe (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, andGauguin (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. GauguinMarch (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 languageMain (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 thisGainsborough (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. GainsboroughMunch (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 EdvardHesiod (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. HesiodGlinka (crater) (201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Glinka is a pit-floored crater on Mercury, which was discovered in 1974 by Mariner 10 spacecraft. It was named by the IAU in 2008, after Russian composerAeolis 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°EHolst (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 basinsKunisada (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 isMjølnir 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 142.0Dobrovolʹskiy (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 outerSudbury 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 theHan 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 KanNördlinger 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 DanubeRenoir (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 AstronomicalKhansa (crater) (66 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Khansa is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Khansa is named after the Arab poet al-KhansaHauptmann (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. HauptmannJudah 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-JewishBench 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.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 elevationDarwin (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 rangePopigai 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 fourthMemnonia 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 topographicalKarsh (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 namingScarlatti (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 ofGluck (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 isFlaiano (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 MarchCabannes (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 overlyingComplex 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-ringFahrenheit (crater) (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Fahrenheit is a tiny lunar impact crater located in the southeast part of the Mare Crisium. This area of the surface is nearly devoid of impact featuresKamensk crater (203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kamensk crater is an impact crater located 10 to 15 kilometres (6.2 to 9.3 mi) to the north of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky town in Rostov Oblast, Russia. It isGhiberti (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;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 areEngelʹgardt (crater) (494 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon, located to the north of the huge walled plain Korolev. The satellite crater Engelʹgardt B is attachedClavius (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)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)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 northeastColumbia Hills (Mars) (1,236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
low hills inside Gusev crater on Mars. They were observed by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit when it landed within the crater in 2004. They were promptlyFeuillée (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 diameterFlaiano (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 MarchKhansa (crater) (66 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Khansa is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Khansa is named after the Arab poet al-KhansaCurtis (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 formationBoltysh 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 kilometresSlate Islands (Ontario) (1,614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
of 15 islands in total, was created by a meteorite impact which formed a crater about 32 km (20 mi) wide. In 1985, the Ontario government established theCoriolis (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 diametersCauchy (crater) (586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cauchy is a small lunar impact crater on the eastern Mare Tranquillitatis. It was named after French mathematician Augustin-Louis Cauchy. It is circularComposition of Mars (9,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
including Gale Crater. Gale Crater - Landing site is within Aeolis Palus near Aeolis Mons ("Mount Sharp") - North is down. Gale Crater - Landing siteCrater (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 downMarch (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 languageCantor (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 hexagonalIapygia 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 theDanjon (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-northeastChrétien (crater) (508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chrétien is a lunar impact crater that is located in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon from the Earth. It lies due south of the MareDouglass (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 plainDobrovolʹskiy (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 outerDa Vinci (lunar crater) (419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
da Vinci is a lunar impact crater that is located in the eastern part of the Moon, to the northwest of Mare Fecunditatis. It lies along the eastern shoreIctinus (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. IctinusDenning (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 MarconiDyson (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 northernKarakul (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 TajikistanCasatus (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 KlaprothCabannes (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 overlyingDaedalus (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 peaksFlorey (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 IAUDesargues (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 southeastAraguainha 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 AraguainhaCooper (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'AlembertHaughton 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 yearsCai Lun (crater) (328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a lunar impact crater located on the lunar far side near the northern pole. The crater is located in between the prominent craters Haskin and NansenBianchini (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 ofClairaut (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 andIsmenius 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 CraterRaditladi (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)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 formedMark 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 authorDufay (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'shtamChapman (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 RyninFermat (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 southwestElmer (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 obliquePhoenicis Lacus quadrangle (3,266 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 byCassini (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 GiovanniCarver (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, andDebes (crater) (366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
crater Tralles and the prominent Cleomedes. This crater is joined to the oval-shaped Debes A through a break in the southern rim. The latter crater isDescartes (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 afterBelopolʹskiy (crater) (326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Belopolʹskiy is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the west of the crater Houzeau, and northeast of StrömgrenFocas (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 broughtDebes (crater) (366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
crater Tralles and the prominent Cleomedes. This crater is joined to the oval-shaped Debes A through a break in the southern rim. The latter crater isCarrel (crater) (400 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Carrel is a small lunar crater on the Mare Tranquillitatis. It has a somewhat distorted appearance, having a slight protruding bulge in the northwest rimBianchini (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 ofDescartes (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 afterBelopolʹskiy (crater) (326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Belopolʹskiy is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the west of the crater Houzeau, and northeast of StrömgrenDelisle (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 DiophantusComstock (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. ThisFocas (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 broughtDunér (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, andDufay (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'shtamDugan (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 SchwarzschildAmelia 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 TerritoryChapman (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 RyninPhaethontis 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 1965Elmer (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 obliqueCichus (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 CichusDelporte (crater) (378 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It overlies part of the northwestern rim of the huge walled plain Fermi, and the crater Litke is nearlyFabricius (crater) (209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater that is located within the northeast part of the walled plain Janssen. Attached to the north-northwest rim is the slightly larger crater MetiusCyrano (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 BarbierDaniel 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 preferredDe Morgan (crater) (348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the central region of the Moon, midway between the crater D'Arrest two crater diameters to the southCarrillo (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,Dreyer (crater) (414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It is located along the eastern edge of the Mare Marginis, about midway between the craters Ginzel to theDaguerre (crater) (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
formation near the north end of Mare Nectaris. To the west-northwest is the crater Mädler, and beyond it to the west is the prominent Theophilus. To the northChandler (crater) (471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chandler is a lunar impact crater in the northern hemisphere, on the Moon's far side. It lies to the southeast of the large walled plain D'Alembert, andDziewulski (crater) (365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies between the craters Edison to the north and Popov to the south. The outer rim of this crater has beenCrüger (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 distinctiveTir Planitia (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Caloris impact event. The crater Fet is near the center of Tir Planitia. Hovnatanian crater is southwest of Fet. The craters Amru Al-Qays and Nureyev areCarpenter (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 foreshortenedCameron (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 CurryDamoiseau (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 dueCeraunius 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 volcanoDewar (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 MeineszRoden Crater (595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Roden Crater is a cinder cone type of volcanic cone from an extinct volcano, with a remaining interior volcanic crater. It is located approximately 50Chevallier (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.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 withCensorinus (crater) (529 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Censorinus is a 3.8 km lunar impact crater located on a rise to the southeast of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It is named after the ancient Roman writer CensorinusFlamsteed (crater) (462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Flamsteed is a small lunar impact crater located on the Oceanus Procellarum, which is named after British astronomer John Flamsteed. It lies almost dueBeethoven quadrangle (2,678 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stratigraphic relations and on visual comparisons of the density of superposed craters. Crater ages are established by relative freshness of appearance, as indicatedFesenkov (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 diameterGosses 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 regionBanachiewicz (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 ofDaly (lunar crater) (324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Daly is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the eastern part of the Moon, to the northwest of the crater Apollonius. This formation is relativelyEinstein (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 visibilityLogancha 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 isFersman (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 isCelsius (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 southwestPresqu'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,Hottah (Mars) (293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Aeolis Palus, between Peace Vallis and Aeolis Mons ("Mount Sharp"), in Gale crater on the planet Mars. The outcrop was encountered by the Curiosity rover onObolon' 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