page_title: Spallanzani (Martian crater)
hierarchical_section_title: Spallanzani (Martian crater)
caption_attribution_description: English: Spallanzani with context images. The location is 57.8 degrees south latitude and 274 degrees west longitude. Image was taken with the Mars Odyssey's THEMIS.
context_page_description: Spallanzani is a crater on Mars, located in the Hellas quadrangle at 58.0° south latitude and 86.4° east longitude. It measures approximately 72 kilometers in diameter and was named after Italian biologist Lazzaro Spallanzani. The name was adopted by IAU's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature in 1973.
context_section_description: Spallanzani is a crater on Mars, located in the Hellas quadrangle at 58.0° south latitude and 86.4° east longitude. It measures approximately 72 kilometers in diameter and was named after Italian biologist Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729–1799). The name was adopted by IAU's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature in 1973.
caption: Stair-stepping mesas in interior deposit of Spallanzani Crater, as seen by THEMIS.
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