Poona (crater)
Poona is an impact crater in Chryse Planitia in the Lunae Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 23.93° N and 52.32° W. It measures 19.87 kilometers in diameter and was named after the city of Pune, Maharashtra, India.[1]
 Viking Orbiter image | |
| Planet | Mars |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 23.93°N 52.32°W / 23.93; -52.32 |
| Quadrangle | Lunae Palus quadrangle |
| Diameter | 19.87 km |
| Eponym | City in India |
References
- "Poona (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
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