Hussey (Mars)

Named after William J. Hussey - American astronomer (1862-1926).

Hussey Crater is an impact crater in the Phaethontis quadrangle on Mars at 53.8° S and 126.7° W. and is 99.0 km in diameter. Dunes are visible in the northern part of the crater floor. (wikipedia entry)

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On Mars large craters are named after deceased scientists, writers and others who have contributed to the lore of Mars. Small creaters (less than 60km) are named after small towns and villages.

NW 741 km

Yaren

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11 Hours 35 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 7 Hours

N 200 km

Icaria Fossae(next)

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3 Hours 7 Minutes
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2 Days 12 Hours

NE 557 km

Raga

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8 Hours 42 Minutes
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6 Days 23 Hours

W 829 km

Nansen

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12 Hours 57 Minutes
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10 Days 9 Hours

Hussey

-53.32° N 233.41° E

E 447 km

Brashear

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6 Hours 59 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 14 Hours

SW 397 km

Clark

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6 Hours 12 Minutes
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4 Days 23 Hours

S 260 km

Dokuchaev(last)

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4 Hours 4 Minutes
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3 Days 6 Hours

SE 784 km

Lamont

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12 Hours 15 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 20 Hours

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