Kinkora (crater)
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| Kinkora Crater | |
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Map of Mare Tyrrhenum quadrangle. Tyrrnena Patera is a major volcano. |
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| Planet | Mars |
| Coordinates | 25°12′S 247°12′W / 25.2°S 247.2°WCoordinates: 25°12′S 247°12′W / 25.2°S 247.2°W |
| Diameter | 54.3 km |
Kinkora Crater is a crater in the Mare Tyrrhenum quadrangle of Mars, located at 25.2° south latitude and 247.2° west longitude. It is 54.3 km in diameter and was named by the International Astronomical Union's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (IAU/WGPSN) in 1991, after the town of Kinkora, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Kinkora Crater Rim, as seen by HiRISE. Beautiful shadow effect is visible.
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