Haystack Catena (Mercury)

Radio telescope facility in Massachusetts.

Haystack Catena is a catena at 4.7° N, 46.2° W on Mercury. It superficially resembles a graben but is actually a chain of overlapping secondary craters. (wikipedia entry)

A catena is a chain of craters. On Mercury they are named after radio telescope facilities.

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NW 214 km

Chaikovskij(next)

MRV
3 Hours 21 Minutes
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2 Days 16 Hours

N 331 km

Lermontov

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5 Hours 10 Minutes
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4 Days 3 Hours

NE 512 km

Yeats

MRV
8 Hours
Walking
6 Days 10 Hours

W 348 km

Mistral

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5 Hours 27 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 9 Hours

Haystack Catena

4.32° N 313.61° E

E 435 km

Dominici

MRV
6 Hours 48 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 11 Hours

SW 322 km

Rūdaki

MRV
5 Hours 2 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 1 Hour

S 669 km

Renoir

MRV
10 Hours 27 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 9 Hours

SE 295 km

Titian(last)

MRV
4 Hours 36 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 16 Hours

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