Quetta (crater)

Quetta is an impact crater on the minor planet 253 Mathilde. It is 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) in diameter.[1] It is named after Quetta, Pakistan;[2] the name was approved by the International Astronomical Union in 2000.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Planetary Names: Quetta". USGS Astrogeology Science Center. Retrieved 2025-12-13.
  2. ^ Ion, D. C. (June 1983). "Book Review: Concise Guide to World Coalfields". Energy Exploration & Exploitation. 2 (2): 175–178. doi:10.1177/014459878300200212. ISSN 0144-5987.
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