Ibragimov (Martian crater)
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Ibragimov — is a crater
on Mars
. It is named after the Azerbaijan
i and Soviet astrophysicist Nadir Baba Ogly Ibragimov
.
Impact crater
In the broadest sense, the term impact crater can be applied to any depression, natural or manmade, resulting from the high velocity impact of a projectile with a larger body...
on Mars
Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. The planet is named after the Roman god of war, Mars. It is often described as the "Red Planet", as the iron oxide prevalent on its surface gives it a reddish appearance...
. It is named after the Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan , officially the Republic of Azerbaijan is the largest country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia. Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, it is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia to the west, and Iran to...
i and Soviet astrophysicist Nadir Baba Ogly Ibragimov
Nadir Baba Ogly Ibragimov
Nadir Baba Ogly Ibragimov was an Azerbaijani and a Soviet astronomer. A crater on Mars is named in his honor. Nadir Ibragimov was astrophysicist of the...
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