Holberg (crater)
Holberg is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Holberg is named for the Dano-Norwegian writer Ludvig Holberg, who lived from 1684 to 1754.[1]
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| Feature type | Impact crater |
|---|---|
| Location | Bach quadrangle, Mercury |
| Coordinates | 67.37°S 59.57°W |
| Diameter | 64 km |
| Eponym | Ludvig Holberg |
Spitteler crater is due south of Holberg.
References
- "Holberg". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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