Jones (crater)

Jones Crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter). Regions on the floor containing layers, fans, and dunes are labeled.

Fan, layers, and dunes on the floor of Jones Crater, as seen by CTX camera (on Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter). Note: this is an enlargement of the previous image of Jones Crater.

Jones Crater is an impact crater in the Argyre quadrangle on Mars at 19.1°S and 19.9°W and is 94.0 km in diameter. Its name was approved in 1973, and it was named after Harold Spencer Jones.

See also

• Planetary nomenclature
• Impact crater
• List of craters on Mars