- albedo feature
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On a Solar System body, a region with distinct brightness when seen using a telescope; often does not correspond any real geological formation.
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Albedo feature — An albedo feature is a large area on the surface of a planet (or other solar system body) which shows a contrast in brightness or darkness (albedo) with adjacent areas.Historically, albedo features were the very first (and usually only) features… … Wikipedia
Cerberus (Martian albedo feature) — Cerberus is dark area to left of center Cerberus is a large dark spot (an albedo feature) located on Mars and named after the mythical dog Cerberus. See also Geography of Mars External links … Wikipedia
Albedo (disambiguation) — The albedo of an object is its optical reflectivity, i.e., the extent to which it reflects light. *The geometric albedo refers to light reflected back from a perpendicular surface. *The Bond albedo is the proportion of total incident power that… … Wikipedia
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Classical albedo features on Mars — Mars, as seen through a small telescope, showing the patterns of colour known as albedo features. The classical albedo features of Mars are the light and dark features that can be seen on the planet Mars through an Earth based telescope. Before… … Wikipedia
Geology of Mars — Mars Mars as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope Designations … Wikipedia
Reiner Gamma — (γ) is an albedo feature that is located on the Oceanus Procellarum, to the west of the crater Reiner on the Moon. The center of the formation is located at selenographic coordinates Lunar coords and quad cat|7.5|N|59.0|W. It has an overall… … Wikipedia
Mars — This article is about the planet. For other uses, see Mars (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
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