Goeppert-Mayer (crater)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Goeppert-Mayer (crater) | |
|---|---|
 Stereo radar images by Magellan | |
| Planet | Venus |
| Coordinates | 59°42′N 26°48′E / 59.7°N 26.8°ECoordinates: 59°42′N 26°48′E / 59.7°N 26.8°E |
| Diameter | 33.5 km |
| Eponym | Maria Goeppert-Mayer |
Goeppert-Mayer is a crater on the planet Venus. It is 35 kilometers (22 mi) in diameter and lies above an escarpment at the edge of a ridge belt in Southern Ishtar Terra. West of the crater the scarp has more than one kilometer (0.6 miles) of relief.
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.