Rilke (crater)

Rilke is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Rilke is named for the German poet Rainer Maria Rilke.[1]

Rilke
PlanetMercury
Coordinates44.81°S 12.57°W / -44.81; -12.57
QuadrangleDiscovery quadrangle
Diameter82 km
EponymRainer Maria Rilke

References

  1. "Rilke". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 16 June 2020.


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