Baro (Crater)

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Short description: Crater on Mars
Baro
Baro crater B16 016086 1566 XN 23S249W B17 016297 1565 XN 23S249W.jpg
CTX camera mosaic from MRO
PlanetMars
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 24°48′S 110°42′E / 24.80°S 110.70°E / -24.80; 110.70
Diameter16.93 km (10.52 mi)
Baro and nearby craters Trinidad, Sinop, Boulia, and Arica

Baro is an impact crater on Mars. It lies southeast of Tyrrhenus Mons on Hesperia Planum.

It was named by the IAU in 1991 after the town of Baro in Nigeria.[1]

References

  1. "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | Baro". International Astronomical Union. http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/612. 



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