Vista Alegre crater
Meteorite crater in Paraná, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Vista Alegre crater is a meteorite crater in Coronel Vivida, Paraná State, Brazil.[1] On the surface it appears as a circular, relatively flat plain within otherwise hilly terrain.
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Vista Alegre crater | |
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Impact crater/structure | |
Confidence | Confirmed |
Diameter | 9.5 km (5.9 mi) |
Age | <65 Ma, or ~115 Ma Paleogene or younger, or Aptian |
Exposed | Yes |
Drilled | No |
Location | |
Location | Paraná Basin |
Coordinates | 25°57′S 52°41′W |
Country | Brazil |
State | Paraná |
Municipality | Coronel Vivida |
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