Taytay (crater)
Taytay is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at .37° N and 19.65° W. It is 18.4 kilometres (11.4 mi) in diameter and was named after the town of Taytay, Palawan in the Philippines.[1]
Taytay Crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter).
 Taytay Crater, as seen by HiRISE | |
| Planet | Mars |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 37°N 19.65°W / 37; -19.65 |
| Quadrangle | Mare Acidalium quadrangle |
| Diameter | 18.4 km (11.4 mi) |
| Eponym | Taytay Philippines |
References
- "Taytay (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
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