Ternovka crater
Ternovka crater is located in Ukraine
Ternovka crater
Ternovka crater
Location of Ternovka crater in Ukraine
Impact crater/structure
ConfidenceConfirmed
Diameter11 km (6.8 mi)
Age280 ± 10 Ma
Early or Middle Permian
ExposedNo
DrilledYes
Bolide typeChondrite
Location
LocationKryvyi Rih
Coordinates48°8′N 33°31′E / 48.133°N 33.517°E / 48.133; 33.517
Country Ukraine
ProvinceDnipropetrovsk Oblast

Ternovka is a meteorite crater in Ukraine (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast).

It is 11 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 280 ± 10 million years (Permian). The crater is not exposed at the surface.[1]

References

  1. "Ternovka". Earth Impact Database. Planetary and Space Science Centre University of New Brunswick Fredericton. Retrieved 2009-08-16.


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