Sharonov (Martian crater)
# Sharonov (Martian crater)

Sharonov is an impact crater in the Lunae Palus quadrangle of Mars, located at 27°18′N 301°30′E﻿ / ﻿27.3°N 301.5°E﻿ / 27.3; 301.5. It is 100.0 km (62.1 mi) in diameter and was named after Vsevolod V. Sharonov, a Russian astronomer (1901-1964). Sharonov is situated within the outflow channel system Kasei Valles, whose flows were divided into two main branches that bracket the crater.

* Viking Orbiter 1 mosaic
* Sharonov is in the upper center of this Viking orbiter view.
* Crater Sharonov based on THEMIS day-time image with marked position
