Arcas_(crater) References

85°36′S 67°30′W / 85.6°S 67.5°W / -85.6; -67.5^[1]

Arcas is a crater on Jupiter's moon Callisto measuring 60 km (37 mi) across. It is an example of a central pit impact crater.^[2] A smaller crater near Arcas is called Ginandi. The crater is named after Arcas, the son of Callisto in Greek mythology.

References

^ "Arcas". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
^ Greeley, R.; Klemaszewski, J.E.; Wagner L.; et al. (2000). "Galileo views of the geology of Callisto". Planetary and Space Science. 48 (9): 829–853. Bibcode: 2000P&SS...48..829G. doi: 10.1016/S0032-0633(00)00050-7.

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[1] "Arcas". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.

[Greeley_2000-2] Greeley, R.; Klemaszewski, J.E.; Wagner L.; et al. (2000). "Galileo views of the geology of Callisto". Planetary and Space Science. 48 (9): 829–853. Bibcode: 2000P&SS...48..829G. doi: 10.1016/S0032-0633(00)00050-7.

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