Goeppert-Mayer (crater)
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Stereo radar images by Magellan |
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Coordinates | 59.7° N, 26.8° E |
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Diameter | 33.5 km |
Eponym | Maria Goeppert-Mayer |
Goeppert-Mayer is a crater on Venus. The crater, 35 kilometers (22 miles) in diameter, lies above an escarpment at the edge of a ridge belt in southern Ishtar Terra. West of the crater the scarp has more than one kilometer (0.6 mile) of relief.