Barabashov (crater)
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Crater on Mars
 Map showing location of Barabashov Crater and other nearby craters. | |
| Planet | Mars |
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| Region | Arcadia quadrangle |
| Coordinates |  47°42′N 68°48′W / 47.7°N 68.8°W / 47.7; -68.8Coordinates: 47°42′N 68°48′W / 47.7°N 68.8°W / 47.7; -68.8 |
| Quadrangle | Arcadia |
| Diameter | 121 km |
| Eponym | Nikolai P. Barabashov |
MOLA and CTX image of Barabashov Crater
Barabashov is an impact crater in the Arcadia quadrangle of Mars, located at 47.7°N latitude and 68.8°W longitude. It is 121 km in diameter and was named after Soviet astronomer Nikolai P. Barabashov; the name was approved in 1973.[1]
See also[]
- List of craters on Mars
References[]
- ^ "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | Barabashov". usgs.gov. International Astronomical Union. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
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