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Wright (Martian crater)

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Wright (Martian crater)

Wright Crater is an impact crater in the Phaethontis quadrangle of Mars, located at 58.9°S latitude and 151.0°W longitude. It measures 115.0 kilometers in diameter and was named after American astronomer William Hammond Wright. The naming was approved by the IAU in 1973. The first image below shows the relationship among three craters that are near each other.

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Wright (Martian crater) Wikipedia