Grimke (crater)

Grimke
Radar map of Grimke crater by the Magellan probe
Planet	Venus
Coordinates	17°12′N 215°18′E / 17.2°N 215.3°E / 17.2; 215.3Coordinates: 17°12′N 215°18′E / 17.2°N 215.3°E / 17.2; 215.3
Diameter	34.8 km
Eponym	Sarah Grimké

Grimke is a crater on Venus at latitude 17.2, longitude 215.3. It is 34.8 km in diameter and is named after Sarah Grimké.

Geography

General

Regions

Regio	Alpha Regio Asteria Regio Beta Regio Ovda Regio

Terrae	Aphrodite Terra Ishtar Terra Lada Terra

Other

Moons

Astronomy

Past	Sputnik programme Sputnik 7 Venera program Venera 1 Sputnik 19 Sputnik 20 Sputnik 21 Kosmos 21 Venera 1964A Kosmos 27 Venera 2 Venera 3 Kosmos 96 Venera 4 Kosmos 167 Venera 5 Venera 6 Venera 7 Venera 8 Kosmos 482 Venera 9 Venera 10 Venera 11 Venera 12 Venera 13 Venera 14 Venera 15 Venera 16 Mariner program Mariner 1 Mariner 2 Mariner 5 Mariner 10 Zond program Zond 1 Pioneer Venus Pioneer Venus Orbiter/Pioneer 12 Pioneer Venus Multiprobe/Pioneer 13 Vega program Vega 1 Vega 2 Magellan Galileo Cassini–Huygens IKAROS MESSENGER Shin'en Venus Express

Current	Akatsuki

Planned	BepiColombo Venera-D

Proposed	DAVINCI European Venus Explorer Mercury-P Venus In Situ Explorer Indian Venusian orbiter mission VERITAS

Proposed manned	Colonization Inspiration Mars (flyby) Terraforming

Other	Geological mapping of Venus Artificial objects on Venus

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