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Holmes (crater)

Topic: Astronomy

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Short description: Crater on Mars

Holmes is an impact crater in the Mare Australe quadrangle of Mars, located at 75.0°S latitude and 293.2°W longitude. It is 122.0  km in diameter and was named after Arthur Holmes, and the name was approved in 1973 by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN).[1][2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | Holmes". International Astronomical Union. http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2544. 
  2. ↑ "Google Mars". google.com. http://www.google.com/mars/. 




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