List of geological features on 433 Eros
This is a list of named geological features on asteroid 433 Eros.
Regions[]
Regions (geologically distinct areas) on Eros are named after the co-discoverers of the asteroid.
Regio | Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Date | Named After | Ref |
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Charlois Regio | 16°S 330°W / 16°S 330°W | 0 | 2003 | Auguste Charlois | WGPSN |
Witt Regio | 18°N 348°W / 18°N 348°W | 0 | 2003 | Gustav Witt | WGPSN |
Dorsa[]
Dorsa (ridges) on Eros are named after astronomers who studied the asteroid.
Dorsum | Coordinates | Diameter (km) | Approval Date | Named After | Ref |
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Finsen Dorsum | 48°S 350°W / 48°S 350°W | 0 | 2003 | William Stephen Finsen | WGPSN |
Hinks Dorsum | 42°N 318°W / 42°N 318°W | 0 | 2003 | Arthur Robert Hinks | WGPSN |
Craters[]
Craters on Eros are named after famous lovers.
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