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This is a list of named craters on Callisto, one of the many moons of Jupiter, the most heavily cratered natural satellite in the Solar System (for other features, see list of geological features on Callisto). [1]
Valhalla is the largest multi-ring basin on Callisto and in the Solar System (with diameter up to 3,800 km). [4] It was discovered by the Voyager probes in 1979–80 and is located on the leading hemisphere of Callisto, in its Jupiter facing quadrant slightly to the north of the equator (at about 18°N latitude and 57°W longitude).
This is a list of named geological features on Callisto, a moon of Jupiter. This list is complete as of August 2022. This list is complete as of August 2022. Catenae
Heimdall is one of the largest known impact craters on Jupiter's Galilean satellite Callisto, with a diameter of 210 km.It is located near the Callistoan south pole at It was firstly suspected on Voyager images, and later confirmed by Galileo.
The central part of Asgard is dominated by the domed Doh impact crater. A smaller multi-ring structure is superposed on the northern part of Asgard. It is called Utgard (also from Norse mythology) and measures around 600 km (370 mi) in diameter. [2] Utgard is the fourth largest multi-ring feature on Callisto.
Lofn crater is in the center of the image. In the upper-left corner Adlinda multiring structure is barely visible. Adlinda is the third-largest multiring structure (impact crater) on Jupiter's moon Callisto, measuring roughly 1000 km in diameter. [1] It is situated in the southern hemisphere of Callisto. The name is taken from Inuit mythology.
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Galileo image of a region near the south pole of Callisto. Keelut is a crater on Jupiter's moon Callisto. It is situated near the south pole and is an example of a central pit impact crater. It measures 47 km across. [1] In the upper part of the image degraded Reginleif crater is visible.