Raphael (crater)
Raphael is a crater on Mercury. Unlike other Mercurian craters of similar size, Raphael is not multi-ringed.[1]
Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 19.5°S 76.5°W |
Diameter | 350 km |
Eponym | Raffaello Santi |
References
- Trask, N.J., 1976, History of basin development on Mercury: Conference on Comparisons of Mercury and The Moon: Lunar Science Institute Contribution no. 262, p.36.
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