Bianchini (Mars)

Named after Francesco Bianchini - Italian astronomer (1662-1729).

The picture below shows dust devil tracks and dunes on the crater's 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 745 km

Ross

MRV
11 Hours 38 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 8 Hours

N 106 km

Aonia Terra(last)

MRV
1 Hour 39 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 8 Hours

NE 434 km

Aonia Mons

MRV
6 Hours 47 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 10 Hours

W 1715 km

Chamberlin

MRV
1 Day 2 Hours
Walking
21 Days 12 Hours

Bianchini

-63.85° N 264.71° E

E 1370 km

Fontana

MRV
21 Hours 24 Minutes
Walking
17 Days 4 Hours

SW 440 km

Smith

MRV
6 Hours 52 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 12 Hours

S 36 km

Heaviside(next)

Walking
10 Hours 54 Minutes

SE 1026 km

Schmidt

MRV
16 Hours 2 Minutes
Walking
12 Days 21 Hours

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