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Mercurius

Crater (64.3 km) — Mercury; Roman mythical messenger.

Coordinates
46.6634, 66.0703 (positive-east)
Descriptor
Crater
Feature type
Crater, craters
Feature type code
AA
Diameter km
64.302269
Etymology
Mercury; Roman mythical messenger.
Iau approval status
Adopted by IAU
Iau approval year
1935
Iau reference
http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3850
Clean name
Mercurius
Ethnicity
Roman
Continent
Europe
Quad
LAC-28

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