Canso (crater)
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| Canso | |
| Coordinates | 21.6° N, 60.7° W |
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| Diameter | 27.4 |
| Eponym | Canso, Nova Scotia |
Canso crater is a Martian crater. It lies about 450 km west of the Viking 1 lander. The crater is named after Canso, a Nova Scotia fishing town. The name was chosen by Carlyle Smith Beals, an astronomer who grew up in Canso.

