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Sinlap crater on Titan


Date: 29 October 2020
Satellite: Cassini
Depicts: Sinlap crater
Copyright: Solomonidou et al. (2020)

Sinlap is thought to be the youngest crater on Titan. The RADAR image of Sinlap is shown in (a), the VIMS image in (b), and the two are combined in (c) with yellow areas selecting the crater floor and white areas the ejecta blanket. The data from these areas were used in a recent study of crater composition and evolution on Titan.

Last Update: 29 October 2020
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