Vogel (Martian crater)
Vogel (Martian crater)
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 West side of Vogel Crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter). | |
| Planet | Mars |
|---|---|
| Region | Noachis Terra Argyre quadrangle |
| Coordinates | 37°06′S 13°24′W / 37.1°S 13.4°W / -37.1; -13.4Coordinates: 37°06′S 13°24′W / 37.1°S 13.4°W / -37.1; -13.4 |
| Diameter | 121 km |
| Eponym | Hermann Carl Vogel |
Topo map showing location of Vogel Crater and other nearby craters
Vogel is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle of Mars, located at 37.1°S latitude and 13.4°W longitude, and is inside Noachis Terra. It measures approximately 121 kilometers in diameter and was named after Hermann Carl Vogel. The name was approved by IAU's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature in 1973.[1]
Nearby prominent named craters are Shatskiy almost the north, Greeley, Southern Mars's largest crater is to the east, Hartwig under a crater diameter to the southwest and the tiny Nybyen to the west.
See also[edit]
- Argyre quadrangle
- Climate of Mars
- Glaciers on Mars
- Geology of Mars
- Impact crater
- Impact event
- List of craters on Mars
- Ore resources on Mars
- Planetary nomenclature
References[edit]
^ "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | Vogel". usgs.gov. International Astronomical Union. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
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