Namatjira (crater)

Namatjira is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 34 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on September 25, 2015. Namatjira is named for the Australian aboriginal artist Albert Namatjira.[1]

Namatjira
PlanetMercury
Coordinates58.82°N 33.04°W / 58.82; -33.04
QuadrangleVictoria quadrangle
Diameter34 km
EponymAlbert Namatjira

References

  1. "Namatjira". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 20 January 2020.


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