Lutsk (Crater)

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Short description: Crater on Mars
Lutsk
Lutsk crater J15 050836 2207 XN 40N003W.jpg
CTX image from MRO
PlanetMars
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 38°42′N 356°55′E / 38.7°N 356.91°E / 38.7; 356.91
Diameter4.85 km (3.01 mi)

Lutsk is a small crater on Mars. It was named after the town of Lutsk in Ukraine ; the name was approved in 1976 by the IAU.[1]

Lutsk is located south of the large crater Bamberg. To the north of Lutsk is the similar-sized crater Gwash; to the west is Gaan; and to the east is Chom.

References

  1. "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature Lutsk". International Astronomical Union. http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3524. 



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