Lomonosov (Martian crater)
- Lomonosov (Martian crater)
MarsGeo-Crater
name=Lomonosov Crater
latitude = 64.9
N_or_S = N
longitude = 9.2
E_or_W = W
diameter=150 km
depth=
discoverer=
eponym=Mikhail V. Lomonosov
Lomonosov Crater is a medium crater on Mars, with a diameter close to 150 km. It is located in the Martian northern plains north of the planet's equator.
The crater was named in 1973 in honour of Mikhail V. Lomonosov.
References
* [http://www.google.com/mars/#lat=55.578344&lon=-61.523437&q=lomonosov crater Google Mars linked to Lomonosov Crater]
* [http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mgs/msss/camera/images/4_27_00_wintercrater/ MGS MOC Release No. MOC2-226, 27 April 2000]
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