| Asimov Crater | |
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Asimov Crater, as seen by HiRISE. Bottom of picture shows southeastern wall of crater. Top of picture is edge of mound that fills most of the crater. |
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| Planet | Mars |
| Diameter | 84.0 km |
| Eponym | Isaac Asimov (1920–1992), an American biochemist and writer |
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 in diameter and was named after Isaac Asimov (1920–1992), an American biochemist and writer.[1]