Focas (Moon)

Named after Ionnas (Jean-Henri) Focas - Greek/French astronomer (1909-1969).

Focas Crater is an impact crater in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle of Mars. Focas Crater is 76.5 km in diameter. (wikipedia entry)

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On the Moon they are named after deceased scientists, polar explorers, astronauts or cosmonauts.

NW 111 km

Rimae Focas

MRV
1 Hour 44 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 2 Hours

N 18 km

Rimae Pettit(next)

Walking
8 Hours 35 Minutes

NE 146 km

Pettit C

MRV
2 Hours 17 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 18 Hours

W 141 km

Focas U

MRV
2 Hours 12 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 16 Hours

Focas

-33.7° N 266.09° E

E 200 km

Wright A

MRV
3 Hours 7 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 18 Hours

SW 322 km

Fényi A

MRV
5 Hours 2 Minutes
Walking
6 Days 2 Hours

S 29 km

Guthnick(last)

Walking
13 Hours 30 Minutes

SE 157 km

Graff

MRV
2 Hours 27 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 23 Hours

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