Martz (crater)

Martz Crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter).
Gullies on central mound in Martz Crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter). Note: This is an enlargement of the previous image of Martz Crater.

Martz Crater is an impact crater in the Eridania quadrangle of Mars, located at 35.3°S latitude and 215.9°W longitude. It is 97.0 km in diameter and was named after Edwin P. Martz, and the name was approved in 1973.[1] Gullies are visible in the images.

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References

  1. "Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | Martz". usgs.gov. International Astronomical Union. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
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