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Chiyli crater

Coordinates: 49°10′30″N 57°50′6″E / 49.17500°N 57.83500°E / 49.17500; 57.83500
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Chiyli crater
Chiyli crater, NASA satellite image
Impact crater/structure
ConfidenceConfirmed
Diameter5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi)
Age46 ± 7 Ma
ExposedYes
DrilledYes
Location
CountryKazakhstan
Chiyli crater is located in Kazakhstan
Chiyli crater

Chiyli is an impact crater in Kazakhstan.

It is 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) in diameter and the age is estimated to be 46 ± 7 million years (Eocene). The crater is exposed at the surface.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Chiyli". Earth Impact Database. Planetary and Space Science Centre University of New Brunswick Fredericton. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
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49°10′30″N 57°50′6″E / 49.17500°N 57.83500°E / 49.17500; 57.83500