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Po Ya (crater)

Coordinates: 45°55′S 20°10′W / 45.92°S 20.17°W / -45.92; -20.17
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Po Ya
Mariner 10 image with Po Ya in upper left
PlanetMercury
Coordinates45°55′S 20°10′W / 45.92°S 20.17°W / -45.92; -20.17
QuadrangleDiscovery
Diameter101 km
EponymBo Ya

Po Ya is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the IAU in 1976, after the Chinese musician Bo Ya.[1]

Po Ya is northwest of the larger crater Sōtatsu and northeast of Tintoretto crater.

References

  1. ^ "Po Ya". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 24 January 2020.