List of craters with ray systems

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This is a list of craters with ray systems. In the following tables, the listed coordinates and the diameter are for the crater.

Mercury

The following craters on Mercury possess ray systems.

Crater Latitude Longitude Diameter
Debussy 33.9° S 347.5° W 85 km
Degas 37.4° N 126.4° W 60 km
Hokusai 58.3° N 342.3° W 95 km
Kuiper 11.3° S 31.5° W 62 km

Mars

The following craters on Mars possess ray systems (These were discovered in THEMIS infrared images).

Crater Latitude Longitude Diameter
Dilly 37.4° N 126.4° E 2 km
Unnamed 22.5° N 151.4° E 2.5 km
Gratteri 17.7° S 199.9° E 6.9 km
Tomini 16.3° N 125.9° E 7.4 km
Zumba 28.7° S 226.9° E 3.3 km
Zunil 7.7° N 166° E 10.4 km
Corinto 16.9° N 141.7° E 13.5 km

Moon

This table lists the lunar impact craters that have ray systems. Crater names followed by a letter are satellite craters associated with the primary crater of the same name.

Crater Latitude Longitude Diameter
Anaxagoras 73.4° N 10.1° W 50 km
Aristarchus 23.7° N 47.4° W 40 km
Aristillus 33.9° N 1.2° E 55 km
Autolycus 30.7° N 1.5° E 39 km
Byrgius A 24.5° S 63.7° W 19 km
Copernicus 9.7° N 20.1° W 93 km
Crookes 10.3° S 164.5° W 49 km
Das 26.6° S 136.8° W 38 km
Dionysius 2.8° N 17.3° E 18 km
Fechner T 59.1° S 122.9° E 14 km
Giordano Bruno 35.9° N 102.8° E 22 km
Glushko 8.4° N 77.6° W 43 km
Godin 1.8° N 10.2° E 34 km
Harpalus 52.6° N 43.4° W 39 km
Jackson 22.4° N 163.1° W 71 km
Joule T 27.7° N 148.2° W 37 km
Kepler 8.1° N 38.0° W 31 km
Langrenus 8.9° S 61.1° E 127 km
Larmor Q 28.6° N 176.2° E 22 km
Laue G 27.8° N 93.2° W 36 km
Messier A 2.0° S 47.0° E 13 km
Moore F 20.2° N 176.1° W 25 km
Necho 5.0° S 123.1° E 30 km
Ohm 18.4° N 113.5° W 64 km
Petavius B 19.9° S 57.1° E 33 km
Proclus 16.1° N 46.8° E 28 km
Sirsalis F 13.5° S 60.1° W 13 km
Stevinus A 31.8° S 51.6° E 8 km
Thales 61.8° N 50.3° E 31 km
Timocharis 26.7° N 13.1° W 33 km
Triesnecker 4.2° N 3.6° E 26 km
Tycho 43.4° S 11.1° W 102 km
Ventris M 4.9° S 158.0° E 95 km

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