Addams (crater)

Addams is a crater on Venus.[1] It was named after Jane Addams.[2]

Crater characteristics
Radar map of Addams crater from the Magellan probe
PlanetVenus
Coordinates56.2°S 98.9°E / -56.2; 98.9[1]
QuadrangleAphrodite Terra
Diameter87 km
EponymJane Addams

References

  1. "Addams". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
  2. Olin, Norma (1970). Index to women of the world from ancient to modern times;: Biographies and portraits (Useful reference series). Westwood, Mass: F. W. Faxon. ISBN 978-0873050975.
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