Huggins (Martian crater)


Huggins is an impact crater in the Eridania quadrangle of Mars, located at 49.0°S latitude and 155.8°E longitude. It is 83 km in diameter. It was named after British astronomer William Huggins, and the name was approved in 1973 by the International Astronomical Union Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature.
on floor of Huggins Crater, as seen by CTX camera. Dark streaks on dunes are dust devil tracks. Note: this is an enlargement of the previous image of Huggins Crater.