Fenagh (crater)

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Fenagh Crater
Fenagh Crater Ejecta.JPG
Fenagh Crater Ejecta, as seen by HiRISE.
PlanetMars
Coordinates34°40′N 215°46′W / 34.67°N 215.77°W / 34.67; -215.77Coordinates: 34°40′N 215°46′W / 34.67°N 215.77°W / 34.67; -215.77
QuadrangleCebrenia
Diameter6.2 km
EponymFenagh, Ireland

Fenagh Crater is an impact crater in the Cebrenia quadrangle of Mars, located at 34.67° N and 215.77° W. It is 6.2 km in diameter and was named after a town in Ireland.[1]

Gallery[]

  • Fenagh Crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter).

  • Fenagh Crater with ejecta showing ring mold crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter). Note: this is an enlargement of the previous photo.

References[]

  1. ^ "Fenagh (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.


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