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Maria Celeste (crater)

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Maria Celeste is an impact crater on Venus named in honor of Maria Celeste, the daughter of Galileo Galilei. [1]

4 relations: Galileo Galilei, Impact crater, Maria Celeste, Venus.

Galileo Galilei

Galileo Galilei (15 February 1564Drake (1978, p. 1). The date of Galileo's birth is given according to the Julian calendar, which was then in force throughout Christendom. In 1582 it was replaced in Italy and several other Catholic countries with the Gregorian calendar. Unless otherwise indicated, dates in this article are given according to the Gregorian calendar. – 8 January 1642) was an Italian polymath.

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Impact crater

An impact crater is an approximately circular depression in the surface of a planet, moon, or other solid body in the Solar System or elsewhere, formed by the hypervelocity impact of a smaller body.

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Maria Celeste

Sister Maria Celeste (16 August 1600 – 2 April 1634), born Virginia Galilei, was a nun.

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Venus

Venus is the second planet from the Sun, orbiting it every 224.7 Earth days.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Celeste_(crater)

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