Crater on Mercury
Rizal is a crater on Mercury, located near the north pole. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2019. It is named for the Filipino writer José Rizal.[1]
Kirby crater is located on the northwest rim of Rizal, and Jiménez is located on the southwest rim.
References
- ^ "Rizal". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
|
|---|
|
| Geography | | General | |
|---|
| Regions | |
|---|
| Quadrangles | |
|---|
Mountains and
volcanoes | |
|---|
Plains and
plateaus | |
|---|
Canyons and
valleys | |
|---|
Ridges and
rupes | |
|---|
Basins and
fossae | |
|---|
| Craters | |
|---|
| Other | |
|---|
|
|---|
| Moons | |
|---|
| Astronomy | |
|---|
| Exploration | Current
and past | |
|---|
| Proposed | |
|---|
| See also | |
|---|
|
|---|
| Related | |
|---|
|
You must be logged in to post a comment.