Nostromo Chasma
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 Nostromo Chasma cuts vertically across the terrain in thisNew Horizonsphoto, withRipley Craterin the center. | |
| Feature type | Chasma |
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| Location | BetweenOz TerraandVulcan Planitia |
| Discoverer | New Horizons |
| Naming | Informal |
| Eponym | Spaceship in theAlienfilms |
Nostromo Chasma/nɒsˈtroʊmoʊˈkæzmə/is the unofficial name for arift valleyon Pluto's moonCharon.It was named after the fictional spacecraft in the science-fiction/horror filmAlien,which in turn was named after thenovel by Joseph Conrad.
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