Roddenberry (Martian crater)

Roddenberry
Planet Mars
Coordinates 49°22′S 4°26′E / 49.37°S 4.43°E / -49.37; 4.43Coordinates: 49°22′S 4°26′E / 49.37°S 4.43°E / -49.37; 4.43
Diameter 139.15
Eponym Gene Roddenberry

Roddenberry is a crater on Mars located at 49°S 4°E to the east of Argyre Planitia in Noachis Terra. It is approximately 139 km in diameter. The crater's name was formally approved by the IAU in 1994.[1]

To the southwest of Roddenberry is the crater Green.

References

  1. Roddenberry, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
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