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Goldstone Catena

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Feature type
  
Catena

Eponym
  
Goldstone Observatory

Goldstone Catena

Goldstone Catena (Goldstone Vallis until March 2013) is a catena on Mercury located at 15.8 S, 31.7 W. It is named after Goldstone Observatory. While it superficially resembles a graben, it is a chain of overlapping secondary craters.

References

Goldstone Catena Wikipedia