Gallifrey Macula

Gallifrey /ˈɡælɪfr/ is a dark surface feature on Pluto's moon Charon. It is named after the fictional planet Gallifrey in the television series Doctor Who. As a further homage to Doctor Who, Gallifrey Macula is bisected by Tardis Chasma.[2]

Gallifrey Macula
An annotated map of Charon, with Gallifrey Macula to the north west of Vulcan Planum
Feature typeMacula
LocationCharon
Coordinates25°N 25°W[1]
DiscovererNew Horizons

References

  1. "Global map of Charon". Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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