Wilder (Venus)

Named after Laura Ingalls Wilder - American author (1867-1957).

Laura Ingalls Wilder based on her childhood in a settler family. During the 1970s and early 1980s, the television series Little House on the Prairie was loosely based on the Little House books, and starred Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls and Michael Landon as her father, Charles Ingalls. (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 1117 km

Caldwell

MRV
17 Hours 27 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 1 Hour

N 477 km

Nijinskaya

MRV
7 Hours 27 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 20 Hours

NE 140 km

Nintu Corona(next)

MRV
2 Hours 11 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 3 Hours

W 170 km

Gegute Tessera(last)

MRV
2 Hours 39 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 9 Hours

Wilder

17.4° N 122.6° E

E 492 km

Aimee

MRV
7 Hours 41 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 23 Hours

SW 502 km

Bhumiya Corona

MRV
7 Hours 50 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 1 Hour

S 347 km

Neeltje

MRV
5 Hours 26 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 19 Hours

SE 184 km

Afua

MRV
2 Hours 52 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 11 Hours

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