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Bechet (crater)

Coordinates: 83°05′N 93°40′W / 83.08°N 93.66°W / 83.08; -93.66
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Bechet
MESSENGER image
PlanetMercury
Coordinates83°05′N 93°40′W / 83.08°N 93.66°W / 83.08; -93.66
QuadrangleBorealis
Diameter17.6 km
EponymSidney Bechet

Bechet is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2013, for the American jazz musician and composer Sidney Bechet.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Bechet". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
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