Tags: Crater.
Canso is a Martian crater. It lies about 450 kilometres west of the Viking 1 lander slightly northeast of Lunae Planum and west of Chryse Planitia in the Lunae Palus quadrangle. The crater is named after Canso a fishing town in Nova Scotia. The name was officially adopted in 1988 by the International Astronomical Union’s Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (IAU/WGPSN).
