Canso (crater)

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Canso
Coordinates 21.6° N, 60.7° W
Diameter 27.4
Eponym Canso, Nova Scotia
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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.

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