Khujirt (crater)

Khujirt is an impact crater in the Memnonia quadrangle of Mars. It was named after the district of Khujirt, central Mongolia, in 2021.[1]

Khujirt
Viking Orbiter 1 mosaic with Khujirt at center
PlanetMars
Coordinates16.29°S 203.03°E / -16.29; 203.03
QuadrangleMemnonia
Diameter38 km (24 mi)
EponymKhujirt, Mongolia

Khujirt is south of Burton crater.

References

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