Galdakao (crater)

Galdakao crater is a 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
Viking Orbiter 1 image with Galdakao in lower right and the rim of Gusev at bottom
PlanetMars
Coordinates13.34°S 176.63°W / -13.34; -176.63
Diameter33.44 km
EponymGaldakao, a town in Spain

See also

References

  1. "Galdakao (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.


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