This is a list of named geological features on asteroid 951 Gaspra.
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Gaspran regiones (geologically distinct areas) are named after astronomers and scientists closely associated with the asteroid.
See a labeled map here.
Regio | Named after |
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Dunne Regio | James Dunne |
Neujmin Regio | G. N. Neujmin |
Yeates Regio | Clayne Yeates |
Gaspran craters are named after famous spa towns.[1]
Crater | Named after |
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Aix | Aix-en-Provence, France |
Alupka | Alupka, Ukraine |
Baden-Baden | Baden-Baden, Germany |
Badgastein | Bad Gastein, Austria |
Bagnoles | Bagnoles, France |
Bath | Bath, UK |
Beppu | Beppu, Japan |
Brookton | Brookton, NY, USA |
Calistoga | Calistoga, CA, USA |
Carlsbad | Carlsbad, Czech Republic |
Charax | Charax, Ukraine |
Helwan | Helwan, Egypt |
Ixtapan | Ixtapan, Mexico |
Katsiveli | Katsiveli, Ukraine |
Krynica | Krynica, Poland |
Lisdoonvarna | Lisdoonvarna, Ireland |
Loutraki | Loutraki, Greece |
Mandal | Mandal, Norway |
Manikaran | Manikaran, India |
Mariánské Lázně | Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic |
Miskhor | Miskhor, Ukraine |
Moree | Moree, Australia |
Ramlösa | Ramlösa, Sweden |
Rio Hondo | Rio Hondo, Argentina |
Rotorua | Rotorua, New Zealand |
Saratoga | Saratoga, NY, USA |
Spa | Spa, Belgium |
Tang-Shan | Tang-Shan, China |
Yalova | Yalova, Turkey |
Yalta | Yalta, Ukraine |
Zohar | Zohar, Israel |