Episode 190
Hipparchus (Martian crater)
Thu, 2017-Nov-09 21:33 UTC
Length - 1:40
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Welcome to random Wiki of the Day where we read the summary of a random Wikipedia page every day.
Our random article today is Hipparchus (Martian crater).
Hipparchus Crater is an impact crater in the Phaethontis quadrangle of Mars, located at 44.8° S latitude and 151.4° W longitude. It is 93.0 km in diameter and was named after Hipparchus, and the name was approved in 1973.
Nearby prominent craters include Eudoxus to the east, Li Fan to the west-southwest and Ptolemaeus further west, also further northwest is the larger Newton. Small channels dominate parts of the crater especially its rims.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 21:33 UTC on Thursday, 09 November 2017.
For the full current version of the article, go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipparchus_(Martian_crater).
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