Keelut (crater)

Galileo image of a region near the south pole of Callisto.

Keelut is a crater on Jupiter's moon Callisto. It is situated near the south pole and is an example of a central pit impact crater. It measures 47 km across.^[1]

In the upper part of the image degraded Reginleif crater is visible.

References

↑ Greeley, R.; Klemaszewski, J.E.; Wagner L.; et al. (2000). "Galileo views of the geology of Callisto". Planetary and Space Science. 48 (9): 829–853. Bibcode:2000P&SS...48..829G. doi:10.1016/S0032-0633(00)00050-7.

Callisto

Geology

Lists	List of geological features on Callisto List of craters on Callisto

Craters	Adlinda Arcas Asgard Burr Doh Njord Omol' Tornarsuk Utgard Hár Jalkr Keelut Lofn Tindr Valhalla Egdir Mimir

Catenae	Gomul Catena

Exploration

Past	Pioneer 10 Pioneer 11 Voyager 1 Voyager 2 Galileo Cassini–Huygens New Horizons

Future	Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer

Cancelled	Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter Jupiter Magnetospheric Orbiter

Proposed manned	Colonization

Other

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