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New Names for a Crater and a Colles on Mars

The IAU Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature has approved the names Lederberg for the Martian crater located at 13N, 314E and Ulysses Colles for the colles at 6.1N, 236.9E. For more information, see the maps of MC-9 (for Ulysses Colles) and MC-10 (for Lederberg) in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.

Entry posted by Jennifer Blue on Friday, July 20, 2012 at 07:26. Filed under Planetary Nomenclature. The author does not allow comments to this entry.