Sitka (crater)

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Sitka is an impact crater on the planet Mars. It measures 16.89 kilometres (10.5 mi) in diameter and was named after the city of Sitka in Alaska , United States. The name was approved by the International Astronomical Union in 1976.[1]

References

  1. "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature – Sitka". Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature – International Astronomical Union. https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5586. 

Coordinates: 4°24′S 39°18′W / 4.4°S 39.3°W / -4.4; -39.3





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