Dali (crater)
Dali is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 176 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2008. Dali is named for the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí (1904-1989).[1]
 MESSENGER mosaic focused on Dali from the first flyby on 14 January 2008 | |
| Feature type | Impact crater |
|---|---|
| Location | Raditladi quadrangle, Mercury |
| Coordinates | 45.1°N 240.0°W |
| Diameter | 176 km |
| Eponym | Salvador Dalí |
MESSENGER WAC mosaic
Dali is in the lower left of this MESSENGER image
See also
References
- "Dali". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
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