Stravinsky is a crater on Mercury. It overlays the rim of the much older Vyāsa crater. It was named by the IAU in 1979 for the influential Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.[1]

To the north of Stravinsky is the crater Rubens, and to the southwest is Vyāsa.

Views

  • Detail of interior at low sun angle
    Detail of interior at low sun angle
  • Approximate color image of eastern Stravinsky, showing bluish color of central peak
    Approximate color image of eastern Stravinsky, showing bluish color of central peak

References

  1. ^ "Stravinsky (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stravinsky_(crater)
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