Petőfi (crater)
Appearance
Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 83°33′S 240°39′W / 83.55°S 240.65°W |
Quadrangle | Bach |
Diameter | 61 km |
Eponym | Sándor Petőfi |
Petőfi is a crater on Mercury, near the south pole. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2013, after the Hungarian poet Sándor Petőfi.[1]