Bernard Crater | |
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Map of Memnonia quadrangle labeled with major features. Bernard Crater is in the lower middle part of the map. |
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Planet | Mars |
Diameter | 131.0 km |
Eponym | P. Bernard, a French atmospheric scientist |
Bernard Crater is a large crater in the Memnonia quadrangle of Mars, located at 23.6° south latitude and 154.3° west longitude. It is 131.0 km in diameter and was named after P. Bernard, a French atmospheric scientist.[1] The floor of the crater contains large cracks, which may be due to erosion.