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Lambert (Martian crater)

Topic: Astronomy

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Short description: Crater on Mars
Lambert Crater
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Lambert Crater (Martian Crater), as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter).
PlanetMars
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 20°12′S 26°18′E / 20.2°S 26.3°E / -20.2; 26.3
Diameter92 km

Lambert is an impact crater in the Sinus Sabaeus quadrangle of Mars, located at 20.2°S latitude and 334.7°W longitude. It is 92 km in diameter. It was named after Swiss physicist and astronomer Johann Heinrich Lambert, and the name was approved in 1973.[1]

Location of Lambert Crater

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | Lambert". International Astronomical Union. http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3254. 




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