Nybyen (crater)

Nybyen is an impact crater on Mars. The crater was named after the town of Nybyen, Norway, by IAU in 2016.[1]

Nybyen
THEMIS image
PlanetMars
RegionArgyre quadrangle
Coordinates37.027°S 343.34°W / -37.027; -343.34
QuadrangleNoachis quadrangle
Diameter6.2 km
Nybyen is the small crater right of center in this Viking Orbiter 1 image. The large crater at bottom is Hartwig.

References

  1. "Nybyen". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 11 June 2020.


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