Hals (crater)
Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 54°48′S 115°00′W / 54.8°S 115.0°WCoordinates: 54°48′S 115°00′W / 54.8°S 115.0°W |
Diameter | 93 km |
Eponym | Frans Hals |
Hals is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 93 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Hals is named for the Dutch painter Frans Hals, who lived from 1581 to 1666.[2]
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