Schiaparelli (Martian crater)

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Elevation map of Schiaparelli crater, as seen by Mars Global Surveyor.
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Elevation map of Schiaparelli crater, as seen by Mars Global Surveyor.
This article is about the crater on Mars. For other craters names Schiaparelli, see Schiaparelli (crater).

Schiaparelli is an impact crater on Mars named after Giovanni Schiaparelli located in the Schiaparelli hemisphere. It is 461 kilometers (277 miles) in diameter and located at latitude 3° South and longitude 344°.