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Somerville Crater

Target Name:  Venus
Spacecraft:  Magellan
Produced by:  Calvin J. Hamilton
Copyright: © Calvin J. Hamilton
(Publisher Permission Request)

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Location29.95° Latitude, 282.90° Longitude
Diameter37 kilometer (23 mile)
TypeCentral peak crater

Somerville crater is split in half by a rift valley. A north-south profile through the crater is visible in the rift. The eastern half of the crater is visible on the opposite side of the rift. Illumination is from the left at an incidence angle of 42 degrees.

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