Asgard (crater)

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In this image, Asgard is the pale feature at the centre of the image; concentric rings appear around it. The brighter features are more recent impact craters.

Asgard is the second-largest impact crater on Jupiter's moon Callisto, measuring 1,600 km in diameter. It is named after Asgard, the realm of the gods in Norse mythology.

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See also: Asgard (crater), Asgard, Callisto (moon), Geological features of the Solar System, Impact crater, Jupiter (planet), Natural satellite, Norse mythology