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Heimdall (Callistoan crater)

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Cratered plains form the oldest recognizable unit on Callisto, but subtle differences in color and crater frequencies suggest regional differences in its development. The formation of
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Greeley, R.; Klemaszewski, J. E.; Wagner, R.; Team, Galileo Imaging (August 2000). "Galileo views of the geology of Callisto".
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Map of Callisto based on Galileo and Voyager data. Heimdall is the bright spot at the bottom.
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Bagenal, Fran; Dowling, Timothy E.; McKinnon, William B. (2007-03-05).
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This article about an extraterrestrial geological feature is a
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Index

Heimdal (crater)
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Callisto
63°30′S 3°00′E / 63.5°S 3°E / -63.5; 3 (Heimdall)
impact craters
Callisto
63°30′S 3°00′E / 63.5°S 3°E / -63.5; 3 (Heimdall)
Voyager
Galileo
Adlinda
Asgard
Valhalla
Lofn
god of light
Norse mythology
International Astronomical Union
2000
List of geological features on Callisto
List of craters on Callisto
Valhalla
"Heimdall (Callistoan crater)"
Jupiter: The Planet, Satellites and Magnetosphere
ISBN
978-0-521-03545-3
Bibcode
2000P&SS...48..829G
doi
10.1016/S0032-0633(00)00050-7
ISSN
0032-0633

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