Planet Mars | Diameter 77.45 km | |
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Eponym John A. Brashear (1840-1920), an American astronomer | ||
Brashear Crater is an impact crater in the Thaumasia quadrangle of Mars, located at 54.14 S and 119.03 W. It is 77.45 km in diameter, and was named after John A. Brashear (1840–1920), an American astronomer. The name was approved in 1973.
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