Belz (crater)

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Belz
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Planet Mars
Coordinates 21°34′N43°14′W / 21.57°N 43.23°W / 21.57; -43.23 Coordinates: 21°34′N43°14′W / 21.57°N 43.23°W / 21.57; -43.23
Quadrangle Oxia Palus quadrangle
Diameter 10.21 km (6.34 mi)
Eponym Belz, Ukraine

Belz is an impact crater in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars. It was named after the city of Belz, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, in 1976. [1]

A topographic representation of Belz crater created by RedMapper. Belz crater.jpg
A topographic representation of Belz crater created by RedMapper.

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References

  1. "Belz (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.