Eddie (crater)
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| Eddie Crater | |
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 Map of Elysium quadrangle. Elysium Mons and Albor Tholus are large volcanoes. Eddie Crater is at the left. | |
| Planet | Mars |
| Coordinates | 12°18′N 217°54′W / 12.3°N 217.9°WCoordinates: 12°18′N 217°54′W / 12.3°N 217.9°W |
| Diameter | 89 km |
| Eponym | Lindsay Eddie, a South African astronomer (1845-1913) |
Eddie Crater is a crater in the Elysium quadrangle of Mars at 12.3° north latitude and 217.9° west longitude. It is 89 km in diameter and was named after Lindsay Eddie, a South African astronomer (1845–1913).[1]
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Eddie Crater central peak in Elysium quadrangle, as seen by HiRISE.
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