Addams (crater)

Addams (crater)

Radar map of Addams crater from the Magellan probe
Planet Venus
Coordinates 56°12′S 98°54′E / 56.2°S 98.9°E[1]Coordinates: 56°12′S 98°54′E / 56.2°S 98.9°E[1]
Diameter 87 km
Eponym Jane Addams
Nearby features
Abika (52°30′S 104°24′E / 52.5°S 104.4°E: 516 km), Fredegonde (50°30′S 93°18′E / 50.5°S 93.3°E: 697 km), Goncharova (63°00′S 97°42′E / 63°S 97.7°E: 721 km)

Addams is a crater on Venus.[1] It was named after Jane Addams.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Blue, Jennifer. "Addams". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
  2. Olin, Norma (1970). Index to women of the world from ancient to modern times;: Biographies and portraits (Useful reference series). Westwood, Mass: F. W. Faxon. ISBN 978-0873050975.