Gaudí (crater)
Gaudí is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2012, after the Spanish Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí.[1]
MESSENGER WAC image | |
Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 76.9°N 290.84°W |
Quadrangle | Borealis quadrangle |
Diameter | 81 km |
Eponym | Antoni Gaudí |
The crater is within Borealis Planitia. The larger crater Stieglitz is due south of Gaudí.
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