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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