Stokes (Martian crater)
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Stokes (Martian crater)
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Stokes is an impact crater on Mars, located on the Martian Northern plains at 55.9°N latitude and 188.8°W longitude. It measures approximately 62.74 kilometres (38.98 mi) in diameter and was named after Irish-born physicist George Gabriel Stokes (1819–1903). The crater's name was officially adopted by IAU's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature in 1973. It is distinctive for its dark-toned sand dunes, which have been formed by the planet's strong winds. Research released in July 2010 s
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Crater on Mars
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stokes_(Martian_crater)
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2021-02-02T14:57:06Z
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