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(Redirected from Cezanne (crater)) Crater on Mercury
Cézanne
}MESSENGER NAC mosaic centered on Cézanne
Feature typeImpact crater
LocationBeethoven quadrangle, Mercury
Coordinates8°28′S 123°41′W / 8.47°S 123.69°W / -8.47; -123.69
Diameter67 km
EponymPaul Cézanne

Cézanne is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 67 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Cézanne is named for the French artist Paul Cézanne, who lived from 1839 to 1906.

References

  1. Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing. ISBN 0-7503-0620-3.
  2. "Cézanne". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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