Chryse Planitia

[ krahy-see pluh-nish-uh ]

/ ˈkraɪ si pləˈnɪʃ ə /

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noun Astronomy.

a plain on Mars, the landing site of the Viking I spacecraft.

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The Greeks sacked the city of Chryse, where was a temple of Apollo, and a priest that served the temple.
The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)|Various
Chryse was not less than 1,600 miles across and it, too, evidently swarmed with giant inhabitants.
Edison's Conquest of Mars|Garrett Putnam Serviss
But the shadow of night lay upon the greater portion of the land of Chryse.
Edison's Conquest of Mars|Garrett Putnam Serviss
In the tenth year of the siege the Greeks had captured a town called Chryse.
Authors of Greece|T. W. Lumb

Meanwhile Ulysses drew near to Chryse with the holy offerings.
The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10)|Various