Micoud (Martian crater)

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Short description: Crater on Mars
Micoud
Micoud crater 567A56.jpg
PlanetMars
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] : 50°34′N 16°20′E / 50.56°N 16.34°E / 50.56; 16.34
Diameter51.85 km

Micoud is an impact crater in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle of Mars. It was named after the town of Micoud, Saint Lucia, in 2011.[1]

Micoud is located on the Acidalia Planitia, west of the much larger Lyot crater.

Gallery

Gullies in the northwest quadrant of Micoud crater.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Micoud (Martian crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.




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