Calvino (crater)

Calvino is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the IAU in 2016, after the Italian writer Italo Calvino.[1]

Calvino
Mosaic of MESSENGER NAC images
PlanetMercury
Coordinates3.99°S 56.03°W / -3.99; -56.03
Diameter67 km
EponymItalo Calvino

Calvino lies in the center of Sihtu Planitia, and Rūdaki crater is to the east.

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References

  1. Calvino, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-05-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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