Baranauskas (crater)
Baranauskas is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 36 kilometres (22 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on September 25, 2015. Baranauskas is named for the Lithuanian poet Antanas Baranauskas.[1]
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 50.73°N 39.76°W |
| Diameter | 36 km (22 mi) |
| Eponym | Antanas Baranauskas |
References
- "Baranauskas". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
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