Rimbaud (crater)
Appearance
Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 63°37′S 148°54′W / 63.62°S 148.90°W |
Quadrangle | Michelangelo |
Diameter | 78 km (48 mi) |
Eponym | Arthur Rimbaud |
Rimbaud is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Rimbaud is named for French poet Arthur Rimbaud.[1]
To the north of Rimbaud is the crater Vincente. To the south are the craters Keats, Dickens, and Han Kan. One of the rays of Han Kan crosses Rimbaud.
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