Arcas (crater)

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Galileo image of a region near the south pole of Callisto.
Galileo image of a region near the south pole of Callisto.

Arcas is a crater on Jupiter's moon Callisto measuring 60 km across. This an example of central pit impact craters.[1] A smaller crater near Arcas is called Ginandy.

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  1. ^ Greeley, R.; Klemaszewski, J.E.;Wagner L.; et.al. (2000). "Galileo views of the geology of Callisto". Planetary and Space Science 48: 829–853. doi:10.1016/S0032-0633(00)00050-7. 
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