&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Ganymede_Khensu_PIA01090.jpg) El is the partly visible crater in the upper right. | |
| Feature type | Impact crater |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 1°01′N 151°22′W / 1.01°N 151.36°W[1] |
| Diameter | 55 km[1] |
| Eponym | El |
El is a crater on Ganymede. It has a small "pit" in its center. Craters with such a "central pit" are common across Ganymede and are especially intriguing since they may reveal secrets about the structure of the satellite's shallow subsurface.[2]
- ^ a b "El". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program. (Center Latitude: 1.01°, Center Longitude: 151.36°; Planetographic, +West)
- ^ "Khensu Crater on Ganymede". Archived from the original on 2011-05-20. Retrieved 2008-04-06.