Maria Celeste (Venus)

Daughter of Galileo (d. 1634).

Maria Celeste is an impact crater on Venus named in honor , the daughter of Galileo Galilei. (wikipedia entry)

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On Venus they are named after deceased women who have made outstanding or fundamental contributions to their field (if over 20 km). If smaller common female first names are used.

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NW 500 km

Boann Corona

MRV
7 Hours 49 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 1 Hour

N 720 km

Cauteovan Corona

MRV
11 Hours 15 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 20 Hours

NE 920 km

Regina

MRV
14 Hours 22 Minutes
Walking
7 Days 10 Hours

W 677 km

Snotra Tesserae

MRV
10 Hours 35 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 11 Hours

Maria Celeste

23.4° N 140.4° E

E 498 km

Greenaway(next)

MRV
7 Hours 47 Minutes
Walking
4 Days

SW 453 km

Kamadhenu Corona

MRV
7 Hours 5 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 16 Hours

S 182 km

Callirhoe(last)

MRV
2 Hours 50 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 11 Hours

SE 664 km

Llorona Planitia

MRV
10 Hours 22 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 9 Hours

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