Smith is an impact crater on Mars, located in the Mare Australe quadrangle at 66.1°S latitude and 102.9°W longitude. It measures 74.33 kilometres (46.19 mi) in diameter and was named after English geologist William Smith (1769–1839). The name was approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature in 1973.[1]
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith (Martian crater).
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Categories: [Mare Australe quadrangle] [Impact craters on Mars]