Sholem Aleichem (crater)
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| Sholem Aleichem (crater) | |
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MESSENGER photo of Sholem Aleichem |
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| Planet | Mercury |
| Coordinates | 51°00′N 56°30′W / 51°N 56.5°WCoordinates: 51°00′N 56°30′W / 51°N 56.5°W |
| Diameter | 190 km |
| Eponym | Sholom Aleichem |
Sholem Aleichem is a crater on Mercury, named after the Yiddish writer[1]. The plains deposits filling the crater's interior have been deformed by linear ridges.[2]
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