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Heaviside (Martian crater)
Heaviside
is an
impact crater
in the
Mare Australe quadrangle
of
Mars
, located at
70
.7°S
latitude
and
95
.3°W
longitude
. It is
87
.4
km
in
diameter
. It was named after
British
physicist
Oliver Heaviside
; the name was
approved
in
1973
by the
International Astronomical Union
Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature
.