Mohawk (crater)
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Mohawk Crater | |
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Mohawk Crater, as seen by HiRISE. Images to the right are enlargements. Far left image shows northern wall, part of crater floor, and the central uplift. Layers in the mantle layer are visible in the far right image. Scale bar is 500 meters long. | |
Planet | Mars |
Coordinates | 43°12′N 5°24′W / 43.2°N 5.4°WCoordinates: 43°12′N 5°24′W / 43.2°N 5.4°W |
Diameter | 17.5 km |
Eponym | a Town in Yemen |
Mohawk Crater is an impact crater in the Elysium quadrangle of Mars, located at 43.2° N and 5.4° W. It is 17.5 km in diameter and was named after a town in Yemen.[1]
References
- ↑ "Planetary Names: Welcome". Planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
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