Strindberg (crater)

Strindberg is a 189 km diameter impact basin in the Shakespeare quadrangle of Mercury. It is located at 53.41°N, 136.67°W. It was named after the Swedish playwright, novelist and short story writer August Strindberg.[1]

Strindberg
MESSENGER WAC mosaic
PlanetMercury
Coordinates53.4°N 136.7°W / 53.4; -136.7
QuadrangleShakespeare quadrangle
Diameter189 km
EponymAugust Strindberg

References
  1. "Strindberg". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. International Astronomical Union. Retrieved 2018-01-12 – via usgs.gov.


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