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

The Chicxulub crater (/tʃiːkʃuːˈluːb/ cheek-shoo-LOOB; Spanish: [tʃikʃuˈlub] ) is an impact crater buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Its
List of craters on Mars: A–G (275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This is a partial list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here
List of craters on Mars: O–Z (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This is a list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here contains
Impact crater (5,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Impact craters in the Solar System An impact crater is a depression in the surface of a solid astronomical body formed by the hypervelocity impact of a
List of craters on Mars: H–N (274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This is a partial list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here
Far side of the Moon (4,348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(crater) Debus (crater) Delporte (crater) Dyson (crater) Ellerman (crater) Emden (crater) Esnault-Pelterie (crater) Finsen (crater) Fleming (crater) Fowler
Crater Lake (3,328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Crater Lake (Klamath: Giiwas) is a volcanic crater lake in south-central Oregon in the Western United States. It is the main feature of Crater Lake National
Phobos (moon) (7,414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
heavily cratered, with one of the craters near the equator having a central peak despite the moon's small size. The most prominent of these is the crater Stickney
Lunar craters (2,099 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lunar craters are impact craters on Earth's Moon. The Moon's surface has many craters, all of which were formed by impacts. The International Astronomical
Vredefort impact structure (1,879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
impact structure is the largest verified impact structure on Earth. The crater, which has since been eroded away, has been estimated at 170–300 kilometres
Mount Erebus (5,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
around 1.3 million years and has a long-lived lava lake in its inner summit crater that has been present since at least the early 1970s. On 28 November, 1979
Timeline of Opportunity (15,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
started in Eagle crater in 2004, literally landing inside on the crater basin, then it travelled outward making its way to Endurance crater. After this it
Crater Lake National Park (3,729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Crater Lake National Park is a national park of the United States located in southern Oregon. Established in 1902, Crater Lake is the fifth-oldest national
Meteor Crater (4,305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Meteor Crater, or Barringer Crater, is an impact crater about 37 mi (60 km) east of Flagstaff and 18 mi (29 km) west of Winslow in the desert of northern
Crater depth (167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
an impact crater in a solid planet or moon may be measured from the local surface to the bottom of the crater, or from the rim of the crater to the bottom
Battle of the Crater (3,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Battle of the Crater took place during the American Civil War, part of the Siege of Petersburg. It occurred on Saturday, July 30, 1864, between the
List of impact structures on Earth (2,304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(secondary coordinates) This list of impact structures (including impact craters) on Earth contains the majority of the 194+ confirmed impact structures
Caldera (4,413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to dozens of kilometers in diameter). Although sometimes described as a crater, the feature is actually a type of sinkhole, as it is formed through subsidence
Volcanic crater lake (933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A volcanic crater lake is a lake in a crater that was formed by explosive activity or a collapse during a volcanic eruption. Lakes in calderas fill large
Volcanic crater (355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A volcanic crater is an approximately circular depression in the ground caused by volcanic activity. It is typically a bowl-shaped feature containing one
Olympus Mons (3,604 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the 15.6-kilometre-diameter (9.7 mi) Karzok crater and the 10.4-kilometre-diameter (6.5 mi) Pangboche crater. They are two of several suspected source areas
List of craters on Mars (761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1,624 craters (31.2%)   Martian: 1,092 craters (21.0%)   Venusian: 900 craters (17.3%)   Mercurian: 397 craters (7.6%)   Others: 1,198 craters (23.0%)
Gale (crater) (6,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Gale is a crater, and probable dry lake, at 5°24′S 137°48′E / 5.4°S 137.8°E / -5.4; 137.8 in the northwestern part of the Aeolis quadrangle on Mars
Crater chain (440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A crater chain is a line of craters along the surface of an astronomical body. The descriptor term for crater chains is catena /kəˈtiːnə/, plural catenae
Concentric crater fill (975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A concentric crater fill (CCF) is a landform where the floor of a crater is mostly covered with many parallel ridges. It is common in the mid-latitudes
List of surface features of Mars visited by Spirit and Opportunity (243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
crater Erebus crater Fram crater Naturaliste crater Nereus crater Santa Maria crater Victoria crater Cape Verde Vostok crater Block Island meteorite Bounce
Jezero (crater) (2,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a crater on Mars in the Syrtis Major quadrangle, about 45.0 km (28.0 mi) in diameter. Thought to have once been flooded with water, the crater contains
Koga (crater) (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater on Mars, approximately 19 kilometers in diameter. It is located at 29.3°S, 103.8°W, north of the crater Virrat and northeast of the crater Dinorwic
Virrat (crater) (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater on Mars, southwest of the crater Dinorwic and northeast of Clantas Fossae. Several Virrat crater radii to the north are the craters Koga and
Lomonosov (Martian crater) (393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Lomonosov is a crater on Mars, with a diameter close to 150 km. It is located in the Martian northern plains. Since it is large and found close (64.9°
Mons Hadley (560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
80 km. It begins at the crater Béla, an elongated formation with the long axis oriented to the northwest. Four small craters near this rille have been
Puńsk (crater) (339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Puńsk is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Oxia Palus quadrangle at 20.8° N and 41.2° W. It measures 11.6 kilometers in diameter and was named after
Ngorongoro Conservation Area (4,069 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Arusha Region, within the Crater Highlands geological area of northeastern Tanzania. The area is named after Ngorongoro Crater, a large volcanic caldera
Heimdal (crater) (264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Heimdal is a relatively recent impact crater on the planet Mars. It is a simple crater which lies in Vastitas Borealis, the northern plain. It is named
Cerulli (crater) (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a crater in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle on Mars with a diameter of 130 km. It lies in the northern hemisphere south of the very large crater Lyot
Galle (Martian crater) (599 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Galle is a crater on Mars. It is located on the eastern rim of the huge impact basin Argyre Planitia in Argyre quadrangle. It is named after the German
Gusev (Martian crater) (2,575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a crater on the planet Mars and is located at 14°30′S 175°24′E / 14.5°S 175.4°E / -14.5; 175.4 and is in the Aeolis quadrangle. The crater is about
Victoria (crater) (697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Victoria is an impact crater on Mars located at 2.05°S, 5.50°W in the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain, lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus
Chincoteague (crater) (361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chincoteague is an impact crater in the Cebrenia quadrangle of Mars, located at 41.5° N and 236.0° W. It was named after Chincoteague, a town in Virginia
Escalante (Martian crater) (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Escalante Crater is an impact crater in the Amenthes quadrangle of Mars. It is located at 0.2° N and 244.7° W. It is 79.3 km (49.3 mi) in diameter, and
Mädler (Martian crater) (246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mädler is a crater on Mars. It was named in honor of the German astronomer Johann Heinrich Mädler by the IAU in 1973. Mädler and collaborator Wilhelm Beer
Burroughs (crater) (187 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Burroughs is a large crater on Mars at latitude 72.5S / longitude 243.1W, with a diameter of 104.0 kilometres (64.6 mi). The crater is named after Edgar
Slipher (Martian crater) (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Slipher is an impact crater in the Thaumasia quadrangle of Mars, located at 47.3°S latitude and 84.6°W longitude. It measures 127 kilometres (79 mi) in
Holden (Martian crater) (1,527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Holden is a 140 km wide crater situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars, located with the southern highlands
Beer (Martian crater) (223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Beer is a crater lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars, named in honor of the German astronomer, Wilhelm
Crommelin (Martian crater) (855 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Crommelin is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 5.1°N latitude and 10.2°W longitude. It is 113.9 km in diameter. It was
Bernard (crater) (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bernard is a large crater in the Memnonia quadrangle of Mars, located at 23.4° south latitude and 154.2° west longitude. It is 128 km in diameter and was
Ring mold crater (776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A Ring mold crater is a kind of crater on the planet Mars that looks like the ring molds used in baking. They are believed to be caused by an impact into
Bonneville (crater) (264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bonneville is an impact crater on Mars. It is located within the much larger crater Gusev. Bonneville was visited by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit
Crommelin (Martian crater) (855 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Crommelin is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 5.1°N latitude and 10.2°W longitude. It is 113.9 km in diameter. It was
Saheki (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 named
Sunset Crater (1,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sunset Crater is a cinder cone located north of Flagstaff in the U.S. state of Arizona. The crater is within the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
Erebus (crater) (410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Erebus is a crater lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars, this extraterrestrial geological feature
Rembrandt (crater) (1,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater on Mercury. With a diameter of 716 km it is the second-largest impact basin on the planet, after Caloris, and is one of the larger craters in
Main (Martian crater) (382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Main is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Mare Australe quadrangle at 76.6°S latitude and 310.9°W longitude. It measures 109.0 kilometers in diameter
Srīpur (crater) (210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Martian impact crater, approximately 22.99 kilometres (14.29 mi) in diameter. It is located at -31.1°S, 100.8°W, southeast of the crater Dinorwic and northeast
Eddie (crater) (229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Impact craters generally have a rim with ejecta around them, in contrast volcanic craters usually do not have a rim or ejecta deposits. As craters get larger
Penticton (crater) (809 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Penticton is an impact crater in the Hellas quadrangle of Mars, located at 38.35° south latitude and 263.35° west longitude. Penticton is on the eastern
Korolev (Martian crater) (503 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Korolev is an ice-filled impact crater in the Mare Boreum quadrangle of Mars, located at 73° north latitude and 165° east longitude. It is 81.4 kilometres
Yuty (crater) (601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
craters", Yuty-type craters have also been called petal or flower craters and fluidized ejecta craters. More commonly they are called rampart craters
Vishniac (crater) (160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Vishniac is the larger crater of the Martian surface feature called the Giant's Footprint. It was named after Wolf V. Vishniac, a microbiologist who died
Chesapeake Bay impact crater (1,141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Chesapeake Bay impact crater is a buried impact crater, located beneath the mouth of Chesapeake Bay, United States. It was formed by a bolide that
Emma Dean (crater) (146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Emma Dean is a small impact crater in the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the
Lyot (Martian crater) (789 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Lyot is a large peak ring crater in the Vastitas Borealis region of Mars, located at 50.8° north latitude and 330.7° west longitude within the Ismenius
Huygens (crater) (510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Huygens is an impact crater on Mars named in honour of the Dutch astronomer, mathematician and physicist Christiaan Huygens. It is the fifth largest recognizable
Dilly (crater) (165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Impact craters generally have a rim with ejecta around them, in contrast volcanic craters usually do not have a rim or ejecta deposits. As craters get larger
Tikhonravov (crater) (440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
identified. Many craters once contained lakes. Some craters in Tikhonravov are classified as pedestal craters. A pedestal crater is a crater with its ejecta
Copernicus (Martian crater) (818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Copernicus is a large crater on Mars, with a diameter close to 300 km. It is located south of the planet's equator in the heavily cratered highlands of Terra
Asimov (crater) (692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Asimov Crater is an impact crater in the Noachis quadrangle of Mars, located at 47.0° S and 355.05° W. It is 84.0 km (52.2 mi) in diameter and was named
Santa Maria (crater) (216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Santa Maria is an impact crater on Mars, located at 2.172°S, 5.445°W within the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain, lying situated within the Margaritifer
Boeddicker (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 named
Miyamoto (crater) (706 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Miyamoto is a crater within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars, west of the Plains of Meridiani. It is 150 kilometers
Grindavik (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 named
Janssen (Martian crater) (181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Janssen Crater is an impact crater in the Arabia quadrangle on Mars at 2.7° N and 322.4° W. and is 154 km in diameter. Its name was approved in 1973, and
Endurance (crater) (772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Endurance is an impact crater lying situated within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet Mars. This crater was visited by the Opportunity
Joly (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)
Denning (Martian crater) (1,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Denning Crater is a large Noachian-age impact crater in the southwestern Terra Sabaea region of the southern Martian highlands, within the Sinus Sabaeus
Beethoven (crater) (508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Beethoven is a crater at latitude 20°S, longitude 124°W on Mercury. It is 630 km in diameter and was named after Ludwig van Beethoven. It is the eleventh
Vernal (Martian crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
were found in Vernal crater. MOLA map showing Vernal Crater and other nearby craters. Colors indicate elevations. Vernal Crater, as seen by CTX camera
Zunil (crater) (681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Zunil is an impact crater near the Cerberus Fossae on Mars, with a diameter of 10.26 kilometres (6.38 miles). It is named after the town of Zunil in Guatemala
Davies (crater) (145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a crater on Mars located at 46°N 0°E on the fringe of Acidalia Planitia near Arabia Terra. It is approximately 48 km in diameter. The crater's name
Apollo (crater) (1,201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Apollo, also called the Apollo basin, is a large impact crater located on the far side of the Moon, in the southern hemisphere. It was previously known
Baltisk (crater) (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Baltisk is a crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars. It was named after a town in Russia in 1976. Baltisk is located on the western edge of the Argyre
Gasa (crater) (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Gasa is an impact rayed crater in the Eridania quadrangle on Mars at 35.68° S and 230.72° W. and is 6.5 km in diameter. Its name was approved in 2009,
Bamberg (crater) (575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bamberg is an impact crater in the Mare Acidalium quadrangle of Mars. It is named after the town Bamberg in Germany. CTX images and HiRISE images from
Cassini (Martian crater) (445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cassini is a crater on Mars named in honour of the Italian astronomer Giovanni Cassini. The name was approved in 1973, by the International Astronomical
Beagle (crater) (575 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Beagle is a crater lying within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) portion of the planet Mars, the crater is one of multiple topographical depressions
Dawes (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 William
Columbus (crater) (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Columbus is a crater in the Terra Sirenum of Mars. It is 119 km in diameter and was named after Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer (1451–1506). The
Ptolemaeus (Martian crater) (480 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ptolemaeus is a crater on Mars, found in the Phaethontis quadrangle. It measures approximately 165 kilometers in diameter and was named after Claudius
Dinorwic (crater) (173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dinorwic is a Martian impact crater, approximately 51 kilometers in diameter. It is named after the town in Ontario, Canada. Its name was approved by the
Davy (crater) (801 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
satellite crater Davy Y to the east, a formation which contains a crater chain designated Catena Davy. To the southeast of Davy is the prominent crater Alphonsus
Reynolds (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 portion
Hale (Martian crater) (691 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a 150 km × 125 km (93 mi × 78 mi) crater at 35.7°S, 323.4°E on Mars, just north of Argyre basin. The crater is in the Argyre quadrangle. It was named
Becquerel (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. Photographs
Cruls (crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cruls is an impact crater in the Eridania quadrangle on Mars at 42.91° S and 163.03° E. and is 87.89 km in diameter. Its name was assigned in 1973 by the
Green (Martian crater) (299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Green is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars. It is named after Nathan E. Green, a British astronomer (1823-1899). Debris flows have been
Very (Martian crater) (473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Very is a crater on Mars, located south of the planet's equator in the heavily cratered highlands of Terra Sirenum in the Phaethontis quadrangle at 49
Martian spherules (6,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spherules at Eagle Crater. Spherule diameters are 3-6 mm. Close-up of sediment matrix with embedded hematite spherules at Eagle Crater. The central (partially
Cassini (Martian crater) (445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cassini is a crater on Mars named in honour of the Italian astronomer Giovanni Cassini. The name was approved in 1973, by the International Astronomical
Dinorwic (crater) (173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dinorwic is a Martian impact crater, approximately 51 kilometers in diameter. It is named after the town in Ontario, Canada. Its name was approved by the
Becquerel (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. Photographs
Stokes (Martian crater) (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Stokes is an impact crater on Mars, located on the Martian Northern plains at 55.9°N latitude and 188.8°W longitude. It measures approximately 62.74 kilometres
Very (Martian crater) (473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Very is a crater on Mars, located south of the planet's equator in the heavily cratered highlands of Terra Sirenum in the Phaethontis quadrangle at 49
Iazu (crater) (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Romania. Bopolu (crater) is west of Iazu and Endeavour crater. List of craters on Mars Geography of Mars "Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Iazu on Mars"
Garni (crater) (493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Garni is an impact crater on Mars, in which, according to NASA, there is evidence of liquid water. In the press release of its finding on 28 September
Mojave (crater) (650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mojave is a 58 km diameter impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 7.5° N and 33.0° W. It was named after the town of Mojave in
Oudemans (crater) (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a crater on Mars, approximately 90 kilometers in diameter, named after Dutch astronomer Jean Abraham Chrétien Oudemans (1827–1906). Oudemans crater is
Gledhill (crater) (173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Gledhill is an impact crater in the Hellas quadrangle of Mars, located at 53.2°S latitude and 87.1°E longitude. It is 78.5  km in diameter. It was named
Copley (crater) (92 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lived from 1738 to 1815. Copley crater detail Copley crater region in exaggerated color Oblique view of Carducci crater (below center) and Copley with
Endeavour (crater) (2,941 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Endeavour is an impact crater located in the Meridiani Planum extraterrestrial plain within the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle (MC-19) region of the planet
Firsoff (Martian crater) (961 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Firsoff is an impact crater in the region called Meridiani Planum in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 2.66°N latitude and 9.42°W longitude
Alphonsus (crater) (1,568 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Alphonsus is an ancient impact crater on the Moon that dates from the pre-Nectarian era. (Older sources state that it is Nectarian in age.) It is located
Airy-0 (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Airy-0 is a crater inside the larger Airy Crater on Mars, whose location historically defined the Martian prime meridian. It is about 0.5 km (0.3 mile)
South (Martian crater) (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
South is an impact crater in the Mare Australe quadrangle of Mars, located at 76.9°S latitude and 21.9°E longitude. It measures 101.84 kilometres (63.28 mi)
Ritchey (Martian crater) (660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ritchey is a crater on Mars, located in the Coprates quadrangle at 28.8° South and 51° West. It measures 79 kilometers in diameter and was named after
Burton (crater) (475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Burton is an impact crater in the Memnonia quadrangle of Mars. It is 123.0 km in diameter and was named after British astronomer Charles E. Burton; the
Rahe (crater) (474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Rahe is a crater on the planet Mars in the Tharsis quadrangle, positioned at 25.05° north latitude and 262.52° east longitude, between the volcanoes Ceraunius
Herschel (Martian crater) (314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Herschel is an impact crater in Mars's southern hemisphere. At roughly 304 kilometers in diameter, it is a moderately large impact crater. Located at 14.5°S
Henry (Martian crater) (893 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
astronomers. Arago crater is to the east of Henry, Barth crater is to the southeast, and Pasteur crater is to the north. Henry crater has a large mound
Schiaparelli (Martian crater) (537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
SHAP-, US also /skiˌɑːp-/ skee-AHP-, Italian: [skjapaˈrɛlli]) is an impact crater on Mars, located near the planet's equator at latitude 3° south and longitude
Eberswalde (crater) (1,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
partially buried impact crater in Margaritifer Terra, Mars. Eberswalde crater lies just to the north of Holden, a large crater that may have been a lake
Sinton (crater) (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Sinton is a crater in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle on Mars. Sinton crater lies in the northern hemisphere, south of the very large crater Lyot and west
Dali (crater) (136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dali is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 176 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2008. Dali is named for
Prokofiev (crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Prokofiev is a crater near the north pole of the planet Mercury, named after the Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. Data from the MESSENGER spacecraft
Manicouagan 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 formed
Terby (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 centered
McMurdo (crater) (668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
McMurdo is a crater in the Mare Australe quadrangle of Mars, located at 84.4° S and 359.1° W. It is 30.3 km in diameter and was named after McMurdo Station
Mount St. Helens (8,911 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
363 ft (2,950 to 2,549 m), leaving a 1 mile (1.6 km) wide horseshoe-shaped crater. The debris avalanche was 0.6 cubic miles (2.5 km3) in volume. The 1980
Newton (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 Terra
Spallanzani (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)
Kuan Han-Chʻing (crater) (106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
northeast of the large crater Praxiteles and south of Velázquez crater. Carvalho crater is to the southeast. Most of Kuan Han-Chʽing crater (right) Hollows within
Wislicenus (crater) (389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Wislicenus is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Sinus Sabaeus quadrangle at 18.4° south latitude and 348.6° west longitude. It measures approximately
Mons La Hire (484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mountain in the western Mare Imbrium. It is located to the northeast of the crater Euler, and to the west-northwest of Lambert. The selenographic coordinates
Pangboche (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 measures
Lakes on Mars (12,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
In summer 1965, the first close-up images from Mars showed a cratered desert with no signs of water. However, over the decades, as more parts of the planet
Dvorák (crater) (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dvorák is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 75 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Dvorák is
Mount Etna (5,903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
instance, in 2021 the southeastern crater reached a height of 3,357 m (11,014 ft), but was then surpassed by the Voragine crater after the summer 2024 eruptions
Verdi (crater) (334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Astronomical Union. The crater's extensive ejecta blanket and secondary crater field are superposed on plains materials and older craters. Verdi lies in the
Arandas (crater) (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Arandas is a crater in the Mare Acidalium quadrangle of Mars, located 42.77° North and 15.17° West. It is 24.76 km (15.39 mi) in diameter and is named
Tooting (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 west
Baranauskas (crater) (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Baranauskas is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 36 kilometres (22 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on
Sveinsdóttir (crater) (251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Sveinsdóttir is a large, elongated impact crater on Mercury. Its dimensions are 220 × 120 km. Sveinsdóttir crater is a distinctive feature on Mercury's landscape
Copland (crater) (235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Copland is an impact crater on Mercury. Its floor is flooded with volcanic smooth plains material, which could be related to the activity that formed the
Vyāsa (crater) (134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Vyāsa is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1979, after the Hindu poet Vyasa. It is Tolstojan in age. Vyāsa is an ancient crater, overlain
Deimos (moon) (2,842 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
chondrite meteorites. It is cratered, but the surface is noticeably smoother than that of Phobos, caused by the partial filling of craters with regolith.[citation
Danielson (crater) (673 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Danielson is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle on Mars at 7.93° N and 7.11° W. and is 66.7 km in diameter, and is north of the Meridiani Planum
Maar (2,901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A maar is a broad, low-relief volcanic crater caused by a phreatomagmatic eruption (an explosion which occurs when groundwater
Hipparchus (Martian crater) (393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hipparchus is an impact crater in the Phaethontis quadrangle of Mars, located at 44.8° S latitude and 151.4° W longitude. It is 93 kilometers (58 miles)
Mount 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; 137
Tooting (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 west
Trouvelot (Martian crater) (823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Trouvelot is a crater on Mars, located in the Oxia Palus quadrangle at 16.2° north latitude and 13.1° west longitude near the crustal dichotomy in the
Arandas (crater) (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Arandas is a crater in the Mare Acidalium quadrangle of Mars, located 42.77° North and 15.17° West. It is 24.76 km (15.39 mi) in diameter and is named
Chaikovskij (crater) (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chaikovskij (sometimes Tchaikovsky) is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 171 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical
Copland (crater) (235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Copland is an impact crater on Mercury. Its floor is flooded with volcanic smooth plains material, which could be related to the activity that formed the
Hun Kal (crater) (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hun Kal is a small (about 1.5 km in diameter) crater on Mercury that serves as the reference point for the planet's system of longitude. The longitude
Kaveri (2,929 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
002. Subrahmanya, K. R.; Prakash Narasimha, K. N. (October 2017). "Kaveri crater – An impact structure in the Precambrian terrain of southern India". Journal
Brahms (crater) (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Brahms is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Brahms
Crater-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 the
Raphael (crater) (270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
age. The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974. Unlike other Mercurian craters of similar size, Raphael is not multi-ringed. The crater Flaiano
Von Kármán (Martian crater) (439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Von Kármán is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars, located at 64.6°S latitude and 58.5°W longitude. It is 90 km (56 mi) in diameter. It was
Geological history of Mars (1,864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
spreads out and fills a large impact crater is likely to be younger than the crater. On the other hand, a small crater on top of the same lava flow is likely
Antoniadi (Martian crater) (595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Antoniadi is a crater on Syrtis Major Planum in the Syrtis Major quadrangle, Mars, located at 21.5° north latitude and 299.2° west longitude. It is 394 km
Mars Exploration Rover (9,727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
months. Opportunity was to leave Endurance crater, visit its discarded heat shield, and proceed to Victoria crater. Spirit was to attempt to climb to the
Flammarion (Martian crater) (369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Flammarion is an impact crater in the Syrtis Major quadrangle on Mars at 25.2 ° N and 48.3 ° E. It is 173.0 km in diameter. Its name was approved in 1973
Aśvaghoṣa (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 Molière
Angelou (crater) (63 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Angelou is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 18 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on September 11
McLaughlin (Martian crater) (242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
McLaughlin Crater is an old crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 21°54′N 337°38′E / 21.9°N 337.63°E / 21.9; 337.63. It is 90.92 km
Taal 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-seven
Louth (crater) (2,633 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Louth (/laʊð/) is an impact crater on Mars located at 70°11′N 103°14′E / 70.19°N 103.24°E / 70.19; 103.24 in the Mare Boreum quadrangle. Located within
Groundwater on Mars (3,980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
layered material that reach above the crater's rim. Gale Crater and Crommelin (Martian crater) are two craters that hold large mounds. Such tall mounds
Bartók (crater) (299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bartók is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Bartók is named for the Hungarian composer Béla
Chiang 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. Chiang
Aristoxenus (crater) (46 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Aristoxenus is an impact crater near the north pole on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1979 after the Greek philosopher Aristoxenus. Aristoxenus is
LCROSS (3,053 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) was a robotic spacecraft operated by NASA. The mission was conceived as a low-cost means of
Hargraves (crater) (1,418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hargraves is a Hesperian-age complex double-layered ejecta impact crater on Mars. It was emplaced near the crustal dichotomy in the vicinity of the Nili
Lessing (crater) (71 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Lessing is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1985. Lessing is named for the German writer Gotthold Ephraim
Alver (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, 2013
Bashō (crater) (244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bashō is a crater on Mercury named after Matsuo Bashō, a 17th-century Japanese writer. Bashō crater is only 74.62 kilometers (46.37 mi) in diameter, but
Anguissola (crater) (106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Anguissola is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 35.41 kilometres (22.00 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)
Africanus Horton (crater) (100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Africanus Horton is a circular impact crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1976, after Africanus Horton, a Creole African nationalist writer and
Petrarch (crater) (63 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Petrarch is a crater on Mercury. This crater is located within the distorted terrain on the opposite side of the planet from the Caloris Basin. It was
Apollodorus (crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Apollodorus is an impact crater on Mercury. Its unusual appearance, with radiating dark troughs, led to a nickname of "the Spider" by scientists before
Al-Jāhiz (crater) (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Al-Jāhiz is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 83 kilometers. Its name was proposed by astrophysicist David Morrison and adopted by the International
Gullies on Mars (8,665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Global Surveyor, they occur on steep slopes, especially on the walls of craters. Usually, each gully has a dendritic alcove at its head, a fan-shaped apron
Nakhlite (621 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
augite and olivine crystals. Their crystallization ages, compared to a crater count chronology of different regions on Mars, suggest the nakhlites formed
Fet (crater) (77 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Fet is a crater on Mercury that is named for the Russian poet Afanasy Fet, who lived from 1820 to 1892. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical
Chu Ta (crater) (92 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chu Ta is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Chu Ta is named
Beckett (crater) (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
pit-floored crater on Mercury, which was discovered in January 2008 during the first flyby of the planet by the MESSENGER spacecraft. The crater was named
Ray system (722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
several times the diameter of their originating crater, and are often accompanied by small secondary craters formed by larger chunks of ejecta. Ray systems
Impact event (12,786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
atmospheres mitigate many surface impacts through atmospheric entry. Impact craters and structures are dominant landforms on many of the Solar System's solid
Vivaldi (crater) (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Vivaldi is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU after Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi in 1976. It has a prominent and nearly continuous inner
Bello (crater) (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bello is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 129 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Bello is
Hokusai (crater) (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
rayed impact crater on Mercury, which was discovered in 1991 by ground-based radar observations conducted at Goldstone Observatory. The crater was initially
Perepelkin (Martian crater) (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Perepelkin Crater is an impact crater in the Arcadia quadrangle of the planet Mars. It is located at 52.8°N latitude and 64.6°W longitude. It is 77 km
Peace Vallis (1,850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Peace Vallis is an ancient stream valley on the northern rim of Gale Crater on the planet Mars. It is notable for its associated alluvial fan which lies
Dickens (crater) (163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dickens is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 78 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Dickens
Mozart (crater) (287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a crater on Mercury, named by the IAU in 1976 after Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The arc of dark hills visible on the crater's floor
Hovnatanian (crater) (143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hovnatanian is a crater on Mercury. Its “butterfly” pattern of ejecta rays were created by an impact at an even lower angle than that which formed neighboring
Dickens (crater) (163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dickens is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 78 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Dickens
Amaral (crater) (306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Amaral is a crater on the planet Mercury. With its smooth floor, surrounding ejecta, and small secondary craters, it appears noticeably younger than the
Chŏng Chʼŏl (crater) (111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chŏng Chʼŏl is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 143 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Chŏng
Nampeyo (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Nampeyo is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 52 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Nampeyo is named
Kertész (crater) (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Located in the western edge of Mercury's giant Caloris basin, Kertész crater (named in 2008 for André Kertész, a Hungarian-born American photographer)
Eminescu (crater) (423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
crater on Mercury 125 kilometers (78 mi) in diameter. Since there are very few later craters superposed on it, Eminescu appears to be a young crater formed
Ray system (722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
several times the diameter of their originating crater, and are often accompanied by small secondary craters formed by larger chunks of ejecta. Ray systems
Cunningham (crater) (135 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cunningham is a young crater on the western floor of the Caloris Basin, on Mercury. It is surrounded by a bright ray system. The crater's name was adopted
Common surface features of Mars (14,650 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
topography, chaos terrain, possible ancient rivers, pedestal craters, brain terrain, and ring mold craters. A new phenomenon known as slope streaks has been uncovered
Machaut (crater) (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Machaut is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Machaut is named for the French composer and poet
Mount Mazama (10,658 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
magma emptying the underlying magma chamber, formed a caldera that holds Crater Lake (Giiwas in the Native American language Klamath). Mount Mazama originally
Mozart (crater) (287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a crater on Mercury, named by the IAU in 1976 after Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The arc of dark hills visible on the crater's floor
Chekhov (crater) (239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chekhov is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 194 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Chekhov
Hovnatanian (crater) (143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hovnatanian is a crater on Mercury. Its “butterfly” pattern of ejecta rays were created by an impact at an even lower angle than that which formed neighboring
Meteorite (8,923 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Meteor Crater, Odessa Meteor Crater, Wabar craters, and Wolfe Creek crater; iron meteorites are found in association with all of these craters. In contrast
Panther Mountain (New York) (2,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
geologists to believe the mountain is on the site of an ancient meteorite impact crater. Its proximity to Slide Mountain, the highest Catskill peak, the relatively
Burns (crater) (87 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Burns is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 43 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Burns is
Ives (crater) (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ives is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Ives is named for the American composer Charles
Coleridge (crater) (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Coleridge is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Coleridge is named for the English poet Samuel
Chao Meng-Fu (crater) (556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chao Meng-Fu is a 167 km (104 mi) diameter crater on Mercury named after the Chinese painter and calligrapher Zhao Mengfu (1254–1322). Due to its location
Darío (crater) (184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Darío is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 151 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Dario is
Gosses Bluff impact structure (745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bluff (or Gosse's Bluff) is thought to be the eroded remnant of an impact crater. Known as Tnorala to the Western Arrernte people of the surrounding region
Anyte (crater) (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Anyte is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 20.92 kilometres (13.00 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on
Derain (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 uncommonly
Berkel (crater) (271 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a crater on the planet Mercury. Its name was approved by the IAU on July 9, 2009. It was named after the modernist painter Sabri Berkel. The crater contains
Cézanne (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cézanne is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 67 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Cézanne
Terra Sabaea (2,497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
crater deposit that shows both impact craters and pit craters caused by collapse. Image taken by HiRISE under the HiWish program. A concentric crater
Andal (crater) (54 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Andal is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Andal is named for the Tamil writer Andal, who lived
Firdousi (crater) (72 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Firdousi is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2010. Firdousi
Xiao Zhao (crater) (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Xiao Zhao crater is small in comparison with many other craters on Mercury. However, Xiao Zhao's long bright rays make it a readily visible feature. The
Sholem Aleichem (crater) (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Sholem Aleichem is a crater on Mercury, named after the Yiddish writer Sholem Aleichem in 1979. The inter-crater plain deposits have been deformed by
Cretaceous–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 triggered
Janáček (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Janáček is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 47 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Janáček
Kenkō (crater) (82 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Kenkō is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Kenko is named for the Japanese author Yoshida
Donne (crater) (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Donne is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 86 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Donne is
Akutagawa (crater) (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Akutagawa is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 106 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in on September
Dürer (crater) (181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dürer is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 195 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Durer is
Barma (crater) (75 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Barma is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 128 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1982. Barma is named
Grieg (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Grieg is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 59 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Grieg is
Al-Hamadhani (crater) (213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Al-Hamadhani is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 186 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Al-Hamadhani
Balzac (crater) (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974. Balzac is one of the largest craters of the Kuiperian system on Mercury. The largest is Bartók crater.
Murasaki (crater) (76 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Murasaki is a crater on Mercury located at 12 S, 31 W. It is 132 km in diameter. It was named after 10th-11th century Japanese writer Murasaki Shikibu
Kōshō (crater) (107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Kōshō is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1985. Kōshō is named for the Japanese sculptor Kōshō, who
Carolan (crater) (279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Carolan is a crater on Mercury. Its name was suggested by an Irishman, Fergal Donnelly, and two Americans, Joseph Brusseau and Deane Morrison, in a naming
Cervantes (crater) (160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cervantes is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 181 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Cervantes
Jókai (crater) (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Jókai is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Jokai is named for the Hungarian novelist Mór
Bjornson (crater) (65 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bjornson is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Bjornson is named for the Norwegian playwright
Melville (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Melville is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 154 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Melville
Ōkyo (crater) (55 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ōkyo is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. It is named for the Japanese painter Maruyama
Nureyev (crater) (92 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Nureyev is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 16 kilometers, and has a bright and extensive ray system. Its name was adopted by the International
Boccaccio (crater) (71 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Boccaccio is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 151.95 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Boccaccio
Burns (crater) (87 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Burns is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 43 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Burns is
Dominici (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 appear
Botticelli (crater) (134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Botticelli is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 136.35 kilometres (84.72 mi). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)
Camões (crater) (85 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Camões is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 70 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Camoes is
Benoit (crater) (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Benoit is a crater on Mercury. Its floor is quite unusual, with two mounds that have been suggested to be evidence of intrusive volcanic activity on Mercury
Degas (crater) (418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
material blasted out during the crater's formation. Craters older than Degas are covered by the ray material, while younger craters are seen superimposed on
Fet (crater) (77 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Fet is a crater on Mercury that is named for the Russian poet Afanasy Fet, who lived from 1820 to 1892. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical
Navoi (crater) (198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Navoi is a crater on Mercury. It contains uncommon reddish material that indicates a different rock composition from its surroundings. Navoi also appears
Sinus Sabaeus quadrangle (1,364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the Arabian peninsula (the Gulf of Aden). Wislicenus Crater and the Schiaparelli basin crater contains layers, also called strata. Many places on Mars
Andal (crater) (54 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Andal is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Andal is named for the Tamil writer Andal, who lived
Firdousi (crater) (72 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Firdousi is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2010. Firdousi
Hemingway (crater) (217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hemingway is a crater on Mercury. It has a patch of very dark material located near its center. The dark color is likely due to rocks that have a different
Xiao Zhao (crater) (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Xiao Zhao crater is small in comparison with many other craters on Mercury. However, Xiao Zhao's long bright rays make it a readily visible feature. The
Larrocha (crater) (175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Larrocha is an impact crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 196 km (122 mi), and it is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. It is located in the Victoria
Casius quadrangle (6,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Possible ring mold crater, as seen by HiRISE under the HiWish program. Crater shape is due to impact into ice. Ring-mold craters form when an impact
Balagtas (crater) (88 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Balagtas is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Balagtas is
Mahler (crater) (84 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mahler is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 103 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mahler
Ibsen (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 Norwegian
Bernini (crater) (163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bernini is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 146 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Bernini
Derzhavin (crater) (93 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Derzhavin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 156 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Derzhavin
Munkácsy (crater) (220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Munkácsy, named after Mihály Munkácsy, is a crater on Mercury. Munkácsy originally had a double-ring basin structure, but most of the inner ring was buried
Matisse (crater) (318 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Matisse is an impact crater on the southern hemisphere of Mercury. Matisse takes its name from the French artist Henri Matisse, and it was named by the
Mena (Mercurian crater) (442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mena is a crater in the Beethoven quadrangle on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Mena is named for the Spanish
Dostoevskij (crater) (159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dostoevskij (sometimes Dostoevskii) is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 430 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical
Tolstoj (crater) (778 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater on Mercury. It was named after Leo Tolstoy by the IAU in 1976. The albedo feature Solitudo Maiae appears to be associated with this crater. The
Homer (crater) (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Homer is a crater on Mercury. It is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. It is Tolstojan in age. Deposits of material in and around this crater suggest
Oskison (crater) (131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The crater Oskison is located in the far northern hemisphere of Mercury, in the plains north of Caloris basin. Oskison is a distinctive crater with a large
De Graft (crater) (116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
De Graft is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2009, after Ghanaian playwright, poet, and novelist Joe
Atget (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 and
Despréz (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. Despréz
Panther Mountain (New York) (2,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
geologists to believe the mountain is on the site of an ancient meteorite impact crater. Its proximity to Slide Mountain, the highest Catskill peak, the relatively
Mendes Pinto (crater) (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mendes Pinto is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mendes Pinto is named for the Portuguese
Mansur (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 Mansur
Guido d'Arezzo (crater) (100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Guido d'Arezzo is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 58 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976.
Molière (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, and
Titian (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, the
Machaut (crater) (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Machaut is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Machaut is named for the French composer and poet
Alencar (crater) (206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Alencar is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 120 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Alencar
Stravinsky (crater) (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Stravinsky is a crater on Mercury. It overlays the rim of the much older Vyāsa crater. It was named by the IAU in 1979 for the influential Russian composer
Voltaire (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, a
Grieg (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Grieg is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 59 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Grieg is
Abu 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 Nuwas
Mare Australe quadrangle (5,267 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lau Crater. Heaviside Crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter). Gullies in a crater that is on the floor of Heaviside Crater, as
Nampeyo (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Nampeyo is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 52 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Nampeyo is named
Bek (crater) (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bek is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 32 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2010. Bek is named
Chekhov (crater) (239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Chekhov is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 194 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Chekhov
Byron (crater) (71 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Byron is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 106.58 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Byron
Hitomaro (crater) (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hitomaro is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 105 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Hitomaro
Gibran (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. Gibran
Rachmaninoff (crater) (525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Rachmaninoff is an impact crater on Mercury. This basin, first imaged in its entirety during MESSENGER's third Mercury flyby, was quickly identified as
Calvino (crater) (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Calvino is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the IAU in 2016, after the Italian writer Italo Calvino. Calvino lies in the center of Sihtu Planitia
Ailey (crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ailey is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 21 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in on April 24, 2012
Schubert (Mercurian crater) (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Schubert is a crater on Mercury. It was named after Franz Schubert, a famous Austrian composer, by the IAU in 1976. Schubert has been filled in by smooth
Bek (crater) (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bek is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 32 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2010. Bek is named
Byron (crater) (71 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Byron is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 106.58 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Byron
Brontë (Mercurian crater) (140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Brontë is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 68 kilometres (42 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Bronte
Coleridge (crater) (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Coleridge is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Coleridge is named for the English poet Samuel
Chryse Alien (251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Chryse Alien is a crater in the Chryse Planitia on Mars, named because of its resemblance to an "alien head". The crater is in a 712x935 image indexed
Li Chʻing-Chao (crater) (105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Li Chʻing-Chao is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 61 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976.
Monet (crater) (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Monet is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Monet is named for the French artist Claude Monet
Neruda (crater) (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Neruda is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 112 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2008. Neruda
Nizāmī (crater) (91 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Nizāmī is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Nizami is named for the Persian poet Nizami
Couperin (crater) (91 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Couperin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 80 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Couperin
Mendes Pinto (crater) (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mendes Pinto is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mendes Pinto is named for the Portuguese
Leopardi (crater) (98 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Leopardi is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Leopardi is named for the Italian writer Giacomo
Rameau (crater) (43 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1976, after French composer Jean Philippe Rameau. The scarp Discovery Rupes cuts across Rameau crater.
Nāwahī (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 halo
Ahmad Baba (crater) (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ahmad Baba is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 127 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Ahmad
Gibran (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. Gibran
Kālidāsā (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 Kālidāsa
Yeats (crater) (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Yeats is an impact crater on the planet Mercury. It is named after William Butler Yeats, an Irish poet and dramatist. The name was adopted by the International
Kipling (crater) (198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Kipling is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 164 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2010. Kipling
Mansart (crater) (80 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mansart is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Mansart is named for the French architect Jules
Husband Hill (193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Husband Hill is one of the Columbia Hills in Gusev crater, Mars, which are close to the landing site of NASA's Spirit rover. It was named in honor of Rick
Inter-crater plains on Mercury (1,213 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Inter-crater plains on Mercury are a land-form consisting of plains between craters on Mercury. Of the eight planets in the Solar System, Mercury is the
Brunelleschi (crater) (85 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Brunelleschi is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 128.57 kilometres (79.89 mi). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)
Hawthorne (crater) (163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hawthorne is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 120 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Hawthorne
Equiano (crater) (170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Equiano is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 102 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Equiano is named
Murasaki (crater) (76 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Murasaki is a crater on Mercury located at 12 S, 31 W. It is 132 km in diameter. It was named after 10th-11th century Japanese writer Murasaki Shikibu
Balzac (crater) (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974. Balzac is one of the largest craters of the Kuiperian system on Mercury. The largest is Bartók crater.
Faulkner (crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Faulkner is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 168 kilometres (104 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on
Sinan (crater) (120 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
an impact crater on the planet Mercury, 134 kilometers in diameter. It is located northeast of the crater Yeats and southeast of the crater Li Po. It
Melville (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Melville is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 154 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Melville
Qi Baishi (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Qi Baishi is a crater on Mercury. The crater was named after famed Chinese painter Qi Baishi. The crater has an asymmetric pattern of ejecta rays, which
Cervantes (crater) (160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cervantes is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 181 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Cervantes
Abedin (crater) (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Abedin is a crater on Mercury. It was named after the Bangladeshi artist Zainul Abedin by the IAU in 2009. Abedin exhibits a complex crater structure with
Boethius (Mercurian crater) (229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a crater on the planet Mercury. It was named after Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, the Roman philosopher, by the IAU in 1976. The crater was first
Meridiani Planum (12,042 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prime Meridian Argo Crater – Visited by Opportunity Beagle Crater – Visited by Opportunity Beer Crater Bopolu Crater Concepcion Crater - Visited by Opportunity
Ore resources on Mars (3,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
colonists. The abundance of volcanic features together with widespread cratering are strong evidence for a variety of ores. While nothing may be found
Delacroix (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Delacroix is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Delacroix is named for the French painter Eugène
Terrain softening (664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
terrain Zumba crater, 29° S Small craters inset within Saheki crater, 22° S Crater in Arabia Terra, 13° N Sharp terrain in Radau crater, 17° N Softened
Shakespeare (Mercurian crater) (95 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
which is named after this crater. It is located at 48.1°N, 152.3°W and is named after playwright William Shakespeare. The crater was first imaged by Mariner
Keats (crater) (146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Keats is a crater on Mercury. The crater's name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976 and named after an English poet. This
Polygnotus (crater) (225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Polygnotus is a crater on Mercury, named by the IAU in 1976, after ancient Greek painter Polygnotus. The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974
Bramante (crater) (111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bramante is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 156 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Bramante is
Zola (crater) (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Zola is a crater on Mercury. The crater was named after the French novelist and playwright Émile Zola by the IAU in 1979. Bright areas on the central
Haydn (crater) (99 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Haydn is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 251 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Haydn is
Lonar Lake (5,216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lonar Lake, also known as Lonar crater, is a saline, soda lake, located at Lonar, 79 km from Buldhana city in Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India. It
Hiroshige (crater) (50 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hiroshige is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976, after the Japanese artist Andō Hiroshige
Milton (crater) (75 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Milton is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 186 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Milton is named
Qi Baishi (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Qi Baishi is a crater on Mercury. The crater was named after famed Chinese painter Qi Baishi. The crater has an asymmetric pattern of ejecta rays, which
Abedin (crater) (142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Abedin is a crater on Mercury. It was named after the Bangladeshi artist Zainul Abedin by the IAU in 2009. Abedin exhibits a complex crater structure with
Lermontov (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 approved
Kulthum (crater) (173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Kulthum is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 31 kilometers. Its name was suggested by Molouk Ba-Isa from Saudi Arabia, Swiss individual Riana Rakotoarimanana
Li Po (crater) (73 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Li Po is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 120 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Li Po is
Poe (crater) (99 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a crater on Mercury. It has diameter about 77 km and is situated in northern part of Caloris Planitia. Hollows are scattered across Poe crater, and
Hugo (crater) (88 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hugo is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Hugo is named for the French writer Victor Hugo, who
Dante (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 facing
Praxiteles (crater) (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Praxiteles is a crater on Mercury. It is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury. MESSENGER's high-resolution images obtained during the mission's second
Lacus Felicitatis (305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
somewhat uneven, and it is surrounded by rugged lunar surface. Three tiny craters within this formation have been assigned names by the IAU. These are listed
Delacroix (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Delacroix is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Delacroix is named for the French painter Eugène
Holbein (crater) (114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Holbein is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Holbein is named for the Germain painters Hans
Bramante (crater) (111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bramante is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 156 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Bramante is
Lange (crater) (133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Lange is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 2009 after American photographer Dorothea Lange. Lange appears to have been flooded by lava, with
Hodgkins (crater) (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hodgkins is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 19 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2009. Hodgkins is
Handel (crater) (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Handel is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 166 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Handel is named
Hals (crater) (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hals is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 93 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Hals is named
Heine (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
from 1797 to 1856. Heine crater is to the southeast of the prominent Degas crater, and is overlain by rays and secondary craters from Degas. Heine is on
Haleakalā (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 Māui
Equiano (crater) (170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Equiano is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 102 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Equiano is named
Monteverdi (crater) (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Monteverdi is a crater on Mercury with a diameter of 138 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979, from the
Opportunity (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 "second
Amazonian (Mars) (1,916 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
continues to the present day. The Amazonian period has been dominated by impact crater formation and Aeolian processes with ongoing isolated volcanism occurring
Mussorgskij (crater) (159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mussorgskij is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Mussorgskij is named for the Russian composer
Eitoku (crater) (96 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Eitoku is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 101 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Eitoku is named
Mistral (crater) (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mistral is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mistral is named for the Chilean poet Gabriela
Martí (crater) (63 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Martí is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Martí is named for the Cuban writer José Martí
Mickiewicz (crater) (93 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mickiewicz is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mickiewicz is named for the Polish poet
Harunobu (crater) (95 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Harunobu is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 107 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Harunobu is
Enheduanna (crater) (258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Enheduanna is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 105 kilometers. Its name was suggested by Gagan Toor from India in a naming contest which was eventually
Lu Hsun (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Lu Hsun is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Lu Hsun
Moody (crater) (244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Moody is an impact crater on Mercury. Moody features a complex central peak and an annulus of dark material on its outer floor. The area inward of the
Ma Chih-Yuan (crater) (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ma Chih-Yuan is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Ma Chih-Yuan is named for the Chinese
Villa-Lobos (crater) (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Villa-Lobos is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on September 25, 2015. Villa-Lobos is named for
Goya (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Goya is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 135 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Goya is named
National Register of Historic Places listings in Klamath County, Oregon (487 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Crater Lake Lodge
Aksakov (crater) (163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Aksakov is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 174 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on April 24, 2012
Main (295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
separating the Two Solitudes Main (lunar crater), located near the north pole of the Moon Main (Martian crater) Main (surname), a list of people with this
Darwin (536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
short-lived community Mount Darwin (Tasmania) Darwin Crater, a suspected meteorite impact crater Cordillera Darwin, Tierra del Fuego, a mountain range
Kurosawa (crater) (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Kurosawa is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Kurosawa is named for the Japanese composer
Gogol (crater) (124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Gogol is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Gogol is named for the Russian playwright Nikolai
Hiroshige (crater) (50 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hiroshige is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976, after the Japanese artist Andō Hiroshige
Molokini (1,107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Molokini is a crescent-shaped, partially submerged volcanic crater which forms a small, uninhabited islet located in ʻAlalākeiki Channel between the islands
Nili Fossae (533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
filled in by sediments and clay-rich ejecta from a nearby giant impact crater, the Isidis basin. It is at approximately 22°N, 75°E, and has an elevation
Horace (crater) (63 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Horace is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Horace is named for the Ancient Roman poet Horace
Diophantus (crater) (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Diophantus is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southwestern part of the Mare Imbrium, named after the ancient Greek mathematician Diophantus. It
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)
Swift (Deimian crater) (152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Swift is an impact crater on Mars's moon Deimos. It is about 3 km (1.9 mi) in diameter. Swift is named after Jonathan Swift, whose 1726 book Gulliver's
Raden Saleh (crater) (107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Raden Saleh is a crater on Mercury. Its name was approved by the IAU in 2008, and it is named after a famous Indonesian painter named Raden Saleh. Oblique
Ovid (crater) (74 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ovid is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Ovid is named for the Roman poet Ovid, who lived
Sander (crater) (185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Sander is a crater on Mercury within Caloris Basin. It has dark walls and bright patches on its floor. Unlike the rays of Bashō crater, the bright areas
Mistral (crater) (179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mistral is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mistral is named for the Chilean poet Gabriela
Hesiod (crater) (175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hesiod is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 101 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Hesiod
Kurosawa (crater) (104 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Kurosawa is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Kurosawa is named for the Japanese composer
Sudbury Basin (2,198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
impact structures on Earth. The structure, the eroded remnant of an impact crater, was formed by the impact of an asteroid 1.849 billion years ago in the
Myron (crater) (88 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Myron is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 31 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Myron is named
Main (295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
separating the Two Solitudes Main (lunar crater), located near the north pole of the Moon Main (Martian crater) Main (surname), a list of people with this
Izquierdo (crater) (233 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Izquierdo is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2009, for the Mexican painter María Izquierdo.
Gogol (crater) (124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Gogol is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Gogol is named for the Russian playwright Nikolai
Darwin (536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
short-lived community Mount Darwin (Tasmania) Darwin Crater, a suspected meteorite impact crater Cordillera Darwin, Tierra del Fuego, a mountain range
Diophantus (crater) (485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Diophantus is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southwestern part of the Mare Imbrium, named after the ancient Greek mathematician Diophantus. It
Molokini (1,107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Molokini is a crescent-shaped, partially submerged volcanic crater which forms a small, uninhabited islet located in ʻAlalākeiki Channel between the islands
Nili Fossae (533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
filled in by sediments and clay-rich ejecta from a nearby giant impact crater, the Isidis basin. It is at approximately 22°N, 75°E, and has an elevation
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)
Munch (crater) (85 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Munch is a crater on Mercury. It was discovered on the first flyby of Mercury by the MESSENGER spacecraft on 14 January 2008, and was named after Edvard
Glinka (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 composer
Rivera (crater) (105 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Rivera is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 40 kilometers. Its name was suggested by Mexican residents Ricardo Martinez and Arturo Gutierrez, and
Gainsborough (crater) (79 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Gainsborough is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 95 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Gainsborough
Complex crater (904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Complex craters are a type of large impact crater morphology. Complex craters are classified into two groups: central-peak craters and peak-ring craters. Peak-ring
Ibn Firnas (crater) (578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Firnas is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. Attached to the exterior of its southwestern rim is the prominent crater King. Only a few kilometers
Flaiano (crater) (143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Flaiano is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 43 kilometres (27 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on March
Borealis quadrangle (6,510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
units. The crater Verdi, 122 km (76 mi) in diameter, is the largest of the younger craters. Its extensive ejecta blanket and secondary crater field are
Crater (constellation) (4,805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Crater is a small constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere. Its name is the latinization of the Greek krater, a type of cup used to water down
Khansa (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-Khansa
Gluck (crater) (92 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Gluck is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Gluck is
Liszt (crater) (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Liszt is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 85 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Liszt is
Michelangelo (crater) (133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the Michelangelo quadrangle of Mercury, which is named after this crater. The crater itself was named by the IAU in 1979 after the Italian painter, sculptor
Holst (crater) (248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Holst is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on April 24, 2012. Holst is one of 110 peak ring basins
Renoir (crater) (543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Renoir is a crater on the planet Mercury. Its name, after the French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919), was adopted by the International Astronomical
Scarlatti (crater) (293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Scarlatti is a pit-floored crater on Mercury, which was discovered in 1974 by the Mariner 10 spacecraft. It has a prominent peak ring, and it is one of
Nördlinger Ries (1,310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Nördlinger Ries is an impact crater and large circular depression in western Bavaria and eastern Baden-Württemberg. It is located north of the Danube
Imhotep (crater) (101 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Imhotep is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 159 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Imhotep is named
Karsh (crater) (99 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Karsh is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 58 kilometers. Its name was suggested by American resident Elizabeth Freeman Rosenzweig in a naming
Ghiberti (crater) (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ghiberti is a crater on Mercury, with a diameter of 110 kilometers. Its name, Ghiberti, was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976;
Gauguin (crater) (70 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Gauguin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 70 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Gauguin
Eratosthenes (crater) (1,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Eratosthenes crater is a relatively deep lunar impact crater that lies on the boundary between the Mare Imbrium and Sinus Aestuum mare regions. It forms
Judah Ha-Levi (crater) (150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Judah Ha-Levi is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Judah Ha-Levi is named for the Spanish-Jewish
Hauptmann (crater) (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hauptmann is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 118 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Hauptmann
Han Kan (crater) (230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Han Kan is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 50 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Han Kan
Ictinus (crater) (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ictinus is a crater on Mercury. Its depth from crater floor to rim is 4.8 km. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Ictinus
Kunisada (crater) (123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Kunisada is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 241 km (150 mi). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2009. Kunisada is
Fahrenheit (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 features
March (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
March is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. March is named for the Valencian poet in Catalan language
Kamensk 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 is
Popigai impact structure (930 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Popigai impact structure is the eroded remnant of an impact crater in northern Siberia, Russia. It is tied with the Manicouagan structure as the fourth
Feuillée (crater) (372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater in the eastern part of the Mare Imbrium. It was named after French natural scientist Louis Feuillée. It lies less than a half crater diameter
Mark Twain (crater) (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mark Twain is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mark Twain is named for the American author
Daedalus (crater) (466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Daedalus is a prominent crater located near the center of the far side of the Moon. The inner wall is terraced, and there is a cluster of central peaks
Eden Patera (188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
impact crater, according to research from the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson, led by Joseph R. Michalski. The research postulated the crater was formed
Emden (crater) (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It is named after Jacob Robert Emden (1862-1940). The crater lies
Crile (crater) (320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a tiny lunar impact crater. It is roughly circular and cup-shaped, with interior walls that slope down to the midpoint. The crater lies in the Palus Somni
Engelʹgardt (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 attached
Mayon (7,116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
boundaries. Mayon is a classic stratovolcano with a small central summit crater. It is one of the world's most symmetrical volcanic cones. The concave profile
Karakul (Tajikistan) (934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lake, 25 km (16 mi) in diameter, located within a 52 km (32 mi) impact crater. It is located in the Tajik National Park in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan
Douglass (lunar crater) (425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Douglass is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the southwest of the crater Frost and south-southwest of the large walled plain
Eden Patera (188 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
impact crater, according to research from the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson, led by Joseph R. Michalski. The research postulated the crater was formed
Ictinus (crater) (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ictinus is a crater on Mercury. Its depth from crater floor to rim is 4.8 km. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Ictinus
Eratosthenes (crater) (1,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Eratosthenes crater is a relatively deep lunar impact crater that lies on the boundary between the Mare Imbrium and Sinus Aestuum mare regions. It forms
Iapygia quadrangle (1,773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
largest crater in this quadrangle is Huygens. Some interesting features in this quadrangle are dikes. the many layers found in Terby crater, and the
Danjon (crater) (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies less than a crater diameter to the east-southeast of the larger crater Langemak. To the east-northeast
Composition 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 site
Coriolis (crater) (374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. The crater floor is bisected by the lunar equator, and it lies about three crater diameters
Yarrabubba impact structure (506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Yarrabubba impact structure is the eroded remnant of an impact crater, situated in the northern Yilgarn Craton near Yarrabubba Station between the
Mark Twain (crater) (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mark Twain is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mark Twain is named for the American author
Boltysh crater (938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Boltysh crater or Bovtyshka crater is a buried impact crater in the Kirovohrad Oblast of Ukraine, near the village of Bovtyshka. The crater is 24 kilometres
Daedalus (crater) (466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Daedalus is a prominent crater located near the center of the far side of the Moon. The inner wall is terraced, and there is a cluster of central peaks
Cantor (crater) (401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cantor is a lunar impact crater that is located on the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. The outer rim of the crater has a distinctly hexagonal
Apollo 15 operations on the Lunar surface (5,302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
overestimating the depth of craters, so as to make them have shadows at higher sun angles. Fortunately he was able to see four craters, Matthew, Mark, Luke and
Ismenius Lacus quadrangle (3,096 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
craters. However, a few large craters do stand out. The giant impact crater, Lyot, is easy to see in the northern part of Ismenius Lacus. Lyot Crater
San Francisco volcanic field (569 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
years old to less than 1,000 years (Miocene to Holocene), of which Sunset Crater is the youngest. The highest peak in the field is Humphreys Peak, at Flagstaff's
Cai 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 Nansen
FitzGerald (crater) (435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
large lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the west-southwest of the crater Cockcroft, and about two crater diameters to the northeast
March (crater) (115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
March is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. March is named for the Valencian poet in Catalan language
Bench Crater meteorite (130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Bench Crater meteorite is a meteorite discovered on the Moon by Apollo 12 astronauts in 1969. It is part of the friable basalt lunar sample 12037.
Cooper (crater) (367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cooper is a lunar impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the east of the large walled plain D'Alembert
Mjølnir crater (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mjølnir is a meteorite crater on the floor of Barents Sea off the coast of Norway. It is 40 km (25 mi) in diameter and the age is estimated to be 142.0
Da 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 shore
Phoenicis 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 by
Dugan (crater) (356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dugan is a lunar impact crater that is located on the northern part of the Moon's far side. It lies to the southwest of the large walled plain Schwarzschild
Debes (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 is
Dufay (crater) (476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dufay is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies about one crater diameter to the east of the large walled plain Mandel'shtam
Bianchini (lunar crater) (433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bianchini is a lunar impact crater that lies along the northern Jura Mountains that ring the Sinus Iridum, in the northwestern part of the near side of
Perseverance (rover) (8,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Perseverance is a car-sized Mars rover designed to explore the Jezero crater on Mars as part of NASA's Mars 2020 mission. It was manufactured by the Jet
Draper (crater) (337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Draper is a small lunar impact crater in the southern part of the Mare Imbrium. It is a circular, cup-shaped formation, with a tiny craterlet intruding
Dunér (crater) (412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
old lunar impact crater that is located in the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the southeast of the crater Chernyshev, and
Chapman (crater) (488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater that lies just beyond the northwest rim of the Moon, on the far side as seen from the Earth. It lies to the northeast of the crater Rynin
Fermat (crater) (202 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Fermat is a lunar impact crater located to the west of the Rupes Altai escarpment. To the west-southwest is the larger crater Sacrobosco, and to the southwest
Rootless cone (745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a pseudocrater, is a volcanic landform which resembles a true volcanic crater, but differs in that it is not an actual vent from which lava has erupted
Florey (crater) (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Southeast and Peary crater (diameter of 73 km) to the North. The crater is named after Australian scientist Howard Florey. The crater was named by the IAU
Cichus (crater) (377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
crater remnant Weiss. The crater is named after Italian astronomer Cecco d'Ascoli. The rim of this crater is only slightly worn, although the crater Cichus
Elmer (crater) (349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
is a small lunar impact crater that is located to the south of Mare Smythii, near the eastern limb of the Moon. This crater is seen at a highly oblique
Clavius (crater) (955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Clavius is one of the largest crater formations on the Moon and the second largest crater on the visible near side (very close in size to Deslandres)
Dobrovolʹskiy (crater) (456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a small lunar impact crater on the Moon's far side. The northwest part of its rim is intruded upon by the somewhat larger crater Shirakatsi, and the outer
Carrillo (crater) (336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Carrillo is a small lunar impact crater located near the eastern limb of the Moon. In this location the crater is subject to lunar libration effects,
Shoemaker impact structure (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ring) is an impact structure, the deeply eroded remnant of a former impact crater, situated in arid central Western Australia, about 100 kilometres (62 mi)
Cyrillus (crater) (346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lunar impact crater located on the northwest edge of Mare Nectaris. Intruding into the northeast rim is the slightly larger, and younger crater Theophilus
Dyson (crater) (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dyson is a lunar impact crater, 63 kilometers in diameter, that lies on the far side of the Moon, past the northwest limb. It is located in the northern
Cassini (lunar crater) (517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cassini is a lunar impact crater that is located in the Palus Nebularum, at the eastern end of Mare Imbrium. The crater was named after astronomers Giovanni
Damoiseau (crater) (481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Damoiseau is a lunar impact crater that is located just to the west of the Oceanus Procellarum, in the western part of the Moon's near side. It lies due
Cyrillus (crater) (346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lunar impact crater located on the northwest edge of Mare Nectaris. Intruding into the northeast rim is the slightly larger, and younger crater Theophilus
Cassini (lunar crater) (517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cassini is a lunar impact crater that is located in the Palus Nebularum, at the eastern end of Mare Imbrium. The crater was named after astronomers Giovanni
Florey (crater) (78 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Southeast and Peary crater (diameter of 73 km) to the North. The crater is named after Australian scientist Howard Florey. The crater was named by the IAU
Delisle (crater) (491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater in the western part of the Mare Imbrium. It was named after French astronomer Joseph-Nicolas Delisle. It lies to the north of the crater Diophantus
Desargues (crater) (519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lunar impact crater that is located near the northern limb of the Moon, on the western hemisphere. It lies nearly due south of the crater Pascal, and southeast
Phaethontis quadrangle (6,962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
appears to be weak because of few boulders. Among a group of large craters is Mariner Crater, first observed by the Mariner 4 spacecraft in the summer of 1965
Clark (lunar crater) (388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Clark is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southern hemisphere of the Moon's far side. It is located midway between the larger walled plain Van der
Presqu'île crater (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Presqu'île is a meteorite crater in the territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) of Jamésie in the Nord-du-Québec region of Quebec,
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Haughton impact crater is located on Devon Island, Nunavut in far Northern Canada. It is about 23 km (14 mi) in diameter and was formed 31–32 million years
Collins (crater) (398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Collins is a tiny lunar impact crater located on the southern part of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It is located about 25 kilometers to the north of the Apollo
Dugan (crater) (356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dugan is a lunar impact crater that is located on the northern part of the Moon's far side. It lies to the southwest of the large walled plain Schwarzschild
Denning (lunar crater) (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Denning is a lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies about midway between the craters Levi-Civita to the south and Marconi
Debes (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 is
Fra Mauro (crater) (637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
southern rim are the co-joined craters Bonpland and Parry, which intrude into the formation forming inward-bulging walls. The crater is named after Italian geographer
Dyson (crater) (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Dyson is a lunar impact crater, 63 kilometers in diameter, that lies on the far side of the Moon, past the northwest limb. It is located in the northern
Damoiseau (crater) (481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Damoiseau is a lunar impact crater that is located just to the west of the Oceanus Procellarum, in the western part of the Moon's near side. It lies due
Casatus (crater) (424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater that is located near the southern limb of the Moon. The north-northeast rim of the crater overlies a portion of the slightly larger crater Klaproth
Puchezh-Katunki crater (279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Puchezh-Katunki is a meteor crater located in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast of the Volga Federal District, Russia. It is 80 km (50 mi) in diameter. Argon–argon
Beethoven 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 indicated
Cabeus (crater) (980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Cabeus is a lunar impact crater that is located about 100 km (62 mi) from the south pole of the Moon. At this location the crater is seen obliquely from
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the eastern edge of the Mare Imbrium. It is located to the west of the crater Conon. To the west of this peak is the Rima Bradley rille. (See below.)
Carswell impact structure (351 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hills, which suggests the ring of hills are not the rim of the original crater but a peak ring within a much larger structure. The Carswell Formation,
Fabricius (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 Metius
Celsius (crater) (368 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lies less than one crater diameter to the south-southwest of the crater Zagut, and due north of Büsching. This is a heavily worn crater with a southwest
Cichus (crater) (377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
crater remnant Weiss. The crater is named after Italian astronomer Cecco d'Ascoli. The rim of this crater is only slightly worn, although the crater Cichus
Dawes (lunar crater) (507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lunar impact crater located in the wide straight between Mare Serenitatis and Mare Tranquilitatis. To its southwest lies the larger crater Plinius, and
Einstein (crater) (866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Einstein is a large lunar impact crater that lies along the western limb of the Moon, which makes it difficult to observe from the Earth. The visibility
Obolon' crater (354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Obolon' crater (Ukrainian: Оболонь) is a 20 km (12 mi) diameter buried meteorite impact crater situated about 200 km (120 mi) southeast of Kyiv in Ukraine
Comstock (crater) (361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lunar impact crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the northeast of the walled plain Fersman, and north of the crater Weyl. This
Brisbane (crater) (403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lunar impact crater that is located in the southeastern part of the Moon, to the south of the crater Peirescius. To the northwest lie the craters Vega and
Carrillo (crater) (336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Carrillo is a small lunar impact crater located near the eastern limb of the Moon. In this location the crater is subject to lunar libration effects,
Carrel (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 rim
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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 are
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point of the volcanic caldera and ends at the interesting crater Rahe (an oblique impact crater with measures of 35 × 18 km), just north from the volcano
Euclides (crater) (554 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Euclides is a small lunar impact crater located near the eastern edge of Oceanus Procellarum, about 30 kilometers to the west of the Montes Riphaeus mountains
Henry (319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(disambiguation) Lake Henry (disambiguation) Henry (Apollo lunar crater) Henry (lunar crater) Henry (Martian crater) HMS Henry (1660), English Royal Navy vessel Henry
Barnacle Bill (Martian rock) (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Moons Phobos Stickney crater Limtoc crater Monolith Deimos Swift crater Voltaire crater Transits Solar eclipses on Mars Satellite transits Phobos Deimos
Caventou (crater) (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Caventou is a tiny lunar impact crater located in the western part of the Mare Imbrium. It is a circular, cup-shaped formation surrounded by the lunar
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 on
Daniel Barringer (geologist) (776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the existence of an impact crater on the Earth, Meteor Crater in Arizona. The site has been renamed the Barringer Crater in his honor, which is the preferred
Bernoulli (crater) (349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Bernoulli is a lunar impact crater that is located in the northeast part of the Moon. It lies to the south of the crater Messala, and east of Geminus.
Pot of Gold (Mars) (77 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Pot of Gold is the nickname for a knobby, softball-sized rock in Gusev Crater on Mars. During an examination by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit on June
Clairaut (crater) (422 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged southern highlands of the Moon's near side. It lies directly to the south of the crater Maurolycus and
Dionysius (crater) (461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
impact crater that lies on the western edge of the Mare Tranquillitatis. It was named after Dionysius the Areopagite. To the southeast is the crater pair
Amelia Creek crater (275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Amelia Creek crater is an impact structure (or astrobleme), the eroded remnant of a former impact crater, located in the Davenport Range, Northern Territory
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Mistastin crater is a meteorite crater in Labrador, Canada which contains the roughly circular Mistastin Lake. The lake is approximately 16 km (9.9 mi)
Fauth (crater) (388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Fauth is a small double-crater located at the edge of the rough southern ramparts of the prominent ray crater Copernicus on the Moon. It lies in the Mare
Descartes (crater) (519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
heavily worn lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged south-central highlands of the Moon. To the southwest is the crater Abulfeda. It is named after
Focas (lunar crater) (449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
a small lunar impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon, just past the southwestern limb. In this location the crater is occasionally brought
Mare Acidalium quadrangle (4,809 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
occur on steep slopes, especially craters. Gullies are believed to be relatively young because they have few, if any craters, and they lie on top of sand dunes