Huygens crater

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:volcano
gptkbp:age approximately 1 billion years
Imbrian period
gptkbp:analysis ongoing
gptkbp:atmosphere methane clouds
gptkbp:average_temperature -180 degrees Celsius
-179 degrees Celsius
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:NASA_and_ESA
international research teams
gptkbp:collection gptkb:spectroscopy
gptkbp:coordinates 6.5° S, 66.5° E
gptkbp:country gptkb:Huygens_A
gptkb:Huygens_B
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in documentaries and media
gptkbp:depth 3.2 km
gptkbp:diameter 450 kilometers
139 km
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Cassini-Huygens_mission
Lunar cartographers
gptkbp:educational_value used in planetary geology courses
gptkbp:elevation -300 meters below sea level
gptkbp:events formed by a collision with a celestial body
gptkbp:features central peak
terraced walls
liquid methane lakes
gptkbp:first_imaged_in gptkb:2004
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:volcano
regolith
over 3 billion years old
gptkbp:geological_formation complex and varied
gptkbp:historical_significance named after a scientist
first landing on a moon with a dense atmosphere
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Huygens crater
gptkbp:image Lunar surface images
gptkbp:impact_crater_classification large impact crater
gptkbp:impact_depth gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:impact_origin formed by asteroid impact
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Mare_Tranquillitatis
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Cassini_spacecraft
gptkb:Apollo_missions
harsh environmental conditions
January 14, 2005
orbital imaging
potential lander missions
advancements in planetary science
unmanned missions
mapped in detail
lander descent
understanding Titan's surface and climate
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Moon
gptkb:Titan
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
gptkbp:landforms hills and plateaus
bowl-shaped depression
gptkbp:landscape smooth plains
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Christiaan_Huygens
gptkbp:notable_event lunar eclipses observed nearby
gptkbp:notable_features central peak
gptkbp:notable_for large size
well-preserved structure
gptkbp:notable_traits geological diversity
preservation state
lunar surface interaction
lunar geological mapping
impact melt deposits
central peak formation
crater age determination
crater floor geology
impact crater classification
ray ejecta pattern
size comparison with other craters
slope features
surrounding regolith thickness
terracing of walls
gptkbp:notable_work potential for life
gptkbp:orbital_altitude around Saturn
gptkbp:photography various lunar missions
gptkbp:provides_information_on open access to research data
gptkbp:public_interest significant due to its uniqueness
gptkbp:publications numerous studies published
gptkbp:related_crater gptkb:Menrva_crater
gptkbp:related_to lunar impact craters
gptkbp:research radar imaging
lunar surface composition
crater morphology
gptkbp:research_focus astrobiology
impact processes
gptkbp:research_importance understanding lunar history
gptkbp:research_interest high
lunar geology
gptkbp:research_output insights into prebiotic chemistry
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:volcano
gptkbp:scientific_instruments gptkb:Synthetic_Aperture_Radar_(SAR)
gptkbp:significance study of extraterrestrial geology
gptkbp:surface water ice and organic materials
young compared to other craters
channels and ridges
gptkbp:surface_processes erosion and sedimentation
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Moon
gptkbp:surrounding_features dunes and valleys
smaller craters
gptkbp:surrounding_nature gptkb:Huygens_B_crater
Huygens A crater
gptkbp:takeoff_distance ray system
gptkbp:terrain rugged terrain
gptkbp:topographical_features flat floor
gptkbp:weather_conditions thick nitrogen atmosphere