Saheki is a crater on Mars, located in the Iapygia quadrangle at 21.75° S and 286.97° W. It measures approximately 82 kilometers in diameter and was named after Tsuneo Saheki, a Japanese amateur astronomer (1916–1996). The naming was adopted by IAU's Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature in 2006.
The crater contains a number of alluvial fans, which are preserved in inverted relief.
See also 4606 Saheki, minor planet Climate of Mars Geology of Mars List of craters on Mars Ore resources on Mars Planetary nomenclature
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