KUON GEO

Minami

Crater, craters · 80 km across · -37.49°, 33.17° · Mars
クレーター・差し渡し約80km

WHY THAT NAME · なぜその名前か

Masatsugu; Japanese physicist and astronomer who observed Martian dust storms (1938-2019).
Source of the name: Japan (Asia) · Approved by the IAU Feb 03, 2025 · Other features named after Japan

SEE IT · 地図で見る

Elevation here was measured by laser from orbit (MOLA), and the night-time infrared comes from THEMIS.
Open the map centred on Minami

NEAREST NAMED FEATURES · 近くの地名

What stands next to a place tells you what kind of place it is.
Knudsen クレーター198 km
Pizzarello クレーター284 km
Pai クレーター295 km
Drake クレーター337 km
Yaonis Regio 地形342 km
Rabe クレーター371 km
Tupã クレーター380 km
Papike クレーター384 km
Great-circle distances on a sphere of radius 3,396.19 km.
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