Galdakao (crater)
Galdakao crater is an impact crater in the Aeolis quadrangle of Mars, located on the rim of the larger Gusev crater. It was named after Galdakao, a town in Basque Country, northern Spain.[1]
- Galdakao Crater, as seen by CTX camera on MRO
Viking Orbiter 1 image with Galdakao in lower right and the rim of Gusev at bottom | |
Planet | Mars |
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Coordinates | 13.34°S 176.63°W / -13.34; -176.63 |
Quadrangle | Memnonia quadrangle |
Diameter | 33.44 km |
Eponym | Galdakao, a town in Spain |
See also
References
- "Galdakao (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
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