Ghiberti (crater)

Ghiberti
Planet	Mercury
Coordinates	48°24′S 80°12′W / 48.4°S 80.2°WCoordinates: 48°24′S 80°12′W / 48.4°S 80.2°W
Quadrangle	Discovery
Diameter	110 km
Eponym	Lorenzo Ghiberti

Ghiberti is a crater on Mercury, with a diameter of 110 kilometers.^[1] Its name, Ghiberti, was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976; after the Italian sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378-1455).^[2]

References[]

^ Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing. ISBN 0-7503-0620-3.
^ "Ghiberti". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 2 July 2012.

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[1] Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing. ISBN 0-7503-0620-3.

[2] "Ghiberti". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 2 July 2012.

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