Lassell (Martian crater)

Lassell Crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter).

Lassell Crater is an impact crater in the Coprates quadrangle of Mars, located at 20.9°S latitude and 62.5°W longitude. It is 92.0  km in diameter and was named after William Lassell, and the name was approved in 1973.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | Lassell". usgs.gov. International Astronomical Union. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
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