List of geological features on 951 Gaspra

The list of geological formations on (951) Gaspra contains all surface formations on the asteroid (951) Gaspra, which by the Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature ( WGPSN ) of the International Astronomical Union ( IAU) have received a proper name. The naming of the surface formations took place in 1994.

Crater

Because the asteroid after a spa town, the seaside resort of Gaspra in the Crimea peninsula, has been designated, the craters are named after famous spas on its surface.

Regiones

Regiones are extensive areas on a celestial body. Regiones at (951) Gaspra are named after astronomers and other scientists who are associated with the discovery of the asteroid.

Galileo (spacecraft) Planetary nomenclature Aix-les-Bains France Baden-Baden England Beppu, Ōita Calistoga, California Napa County, California Swallow's Nest Ixtapan de la Sal Lisdoonvarna County Clare Loutraki Greece Mandal, Norway Moree, New South Wales Australia Santiago del Estero Province Argentina Rotorua Bay of Plenty (Region) New Zealand Saratoga County, New York Spa, Belgium Jiangning District Yalova Yalta Israel
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