Huygens (crater)

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Huygens Crater
Location 304.4°W 14.0°S
Diameter 456 km
Depth
Discoverer
Naming Christiaan Huygens

Huygens is a an impact crater on mars named in honour of the Dutch astronomer, mathematician and physicist Christiaan Huygens.

The crater is approximately 456 km in diameter and can be found at 304.4°W 14.0°S.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ http://ic.arc.nasa.gov/projects/bayes-group/Atlas/Mars/features/crater/index.html