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    Lyot is a large peak ring crater in the Vastitas Borealis region of Mars, located at 50.8° north latitude and 330.7° west longitude within the Ismenius...
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  • Lyot may refer to: Bernard Lyot, French astronomer Lyot filter Lyot stop Lyot depolarizer Lyot (lunar crater) Lyot (Martian crater) 2452 Lyot, asteroid...
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  • (1951) Named for him Lyot (lunar crater). Lyot (Martian crater). Minor planet 2452 Lyot. D'Azambuja, L. "L'œuvre de BERNARD LYOT," L'Astronomie, Vol....
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    here only contains named Martian craters starting with the letter H – N (see also lists for A – G and O – Z). Large Martian craters (greater than 60 kilometers...
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    a crater in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle on Mars with a diameter of 130 km. It lies in the northern hemisphere south of the very large crater Lyot. It...
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    craters. However, a few large craters do stand out. The giant impact crater, Lyot, is easy to see in the northern part of Ismenius Lacus. Lyot Crater...
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    Lyot used a polarimeter to study the surface properties of the Moon and planets. In 1929, he noted that the polarized light emitted from the Martian surface...
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  • Asteroid Belt, Deimos moon, Gale crater, Kaiser crater, Lyot crater, Ptolemaeus crater, and Victoria crater; with Mars Yard located on earth as a testing...
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    Sinton is a crater in the Ismenius Lacus quadrangle on Mars. Sinton crater lies in the northern hemisphere, south of the very large crater Lyot and west...
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    forms, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program Lyot Crater Gullies, as seen by HiRISE. Gullies in crater, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program Gullies...
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    hemisphere of the Moon, with a diameter of 22 km, as well as the Focas Martian crater in the northern hemisphere of Mars with a diameter of 76.5 km. Phokas...
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    435–464. Robbins, Stuart J., and Brian M. Hynek. "Distant secondary craters from Lyot crater, Mars, and implications for surface ages of planetary bodies."...
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    astronomer at the Meudon Observatory, following his advisor and mentor Bernard Lyot. In particular, he directed the Laboratory of Solar System Physics there...
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    instrument that detected polarization of light, installed in the 1920s by Bernard Lyot. The telescope was established in 1891, and the second lens for photography...
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    113 m), the 55th highest peak in the Sierra Nevada Hale lunar crater Hale Martian crater George Ellery Hale Middle School, Woodland Hills, California Hale...
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