Cerulli (crater)
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Cerulli Crater | |
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Map of Ismenius Lacus quadrangle which is located just north of Arabia, a large bright area of Mars. | |
Planet | Mars |
Coordinates | 32°30′N 337°54′W / 32.5°N 337.9°WCoordinates: 32°30′N 337°54′W / 32.5°N 337.9°W |
Diameter | 130 km |
Eponym | Vicenzo Cerulli, an Italian astronomer (1859-1927) |
Cerulli Crater is a crater in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle on Mars with a diameter of 130 km. It is located at 32.5° north latitude and 337.9° west longitude. It is named after Vicenzo Cerulli, an Italian astronomer (1859–1927).[1]
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Valleys on the Ejecta Blanket from Cerulli Crater, as seen by HiRISE.
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Cerulli Crater Channels, as seen by THEMIS. Channels are on the inner north rim of the crater.
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Cerulli Crater, as seen by HiRISE.
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