Enheduanna (crater)
Enheduanna is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 105 kilometers. Its name was suggested by Gagan Toor from India in a naming contest which was eventually adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on 2015.[1] Enheduanna is named for the Sumerian poet Enheduanna.[2]
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 48.34°N 33.59°W |
| Diameter | 105 km |
| Eponym | Enheduanna |
References
- "Mercury Crater-naming Contest Winners Announced". www.iau.org.
- "Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Enheduanna on Mercury". Retrieved 28 August 2019.
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