Mars, named after Hungary

5 named features. The International Astronomical Union records why each name was chosen, and those reasons are printed below exactly as they were approved.

FEATURES · 5

NAME	TYPE	SIZE	WHY THAT NAME
Kalocsa	crater	34.2 km	Town in Hungary.
Eger	crater	12.3 km	Town in Hungary.
Igal	crater	8.8 km	Town in Hungary. Name changed from Igol (incorrect spelling).
Paks	crater	6.9 km	Town in Hungary.
Bak	crater	3.1 km	Town in Hungary.

Names and their origins come from the IAU Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS Astrogeology), retrieved 2026-08-14.
All named features ｜ KUON MARS map ｜ About the map ｜ The temperature on Mars ｜ How far away Mars is

DATA: IAU / USGS Astrogeology · NASA MGS MOLA · NASA Mars Odyssey THEMIS