Goeppert-Mayer (crater)
Appearance
Location | Venus |
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Coordinates | 59°42′N 26°48′E / 59.7°N 26.8°E |
Diameter | 33.5 km |
Eponym | Maria Goeppert-Mayer[1] |
Goeppert-Mayer is a crater on the planet Venus. It is 35 kilometers (22 mi) in diameter and lies above an escarpment at the edge of a ridge belt in Southern Ishtar Terra. West of the crater the scarp has more than one kilometer (0.6 miles) of relief.
References
[edit]- ^ Chapman, Kit (13 June 2019). Superheavy: Making and Breaking the Periodic Table. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781472953919. Retrieved 29 April 2020.