Tycho Brahe (Mars crater)
Photo captured by Mars Global Surveyor |
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width | 49.5 ° S |
length | 146.1 ° E |
diameter | 106.0 km |
depth | unknown |
Namesake | Tycho Brahe , Danish astronomer |
Tycho Brahe is an impact crater in the Cerberus Hemisphere on Mars .
It is located in an area southeast of Martz Crater and east of the Hellas Plain . It was named after Tycho Brahe (1546–1601) one of the most important astronomers.