Tycho Brahe (Mars crater)
 Photo captured by Mars Global Surveyor |
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| properties | |
|---|---|
| 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.