Monet (crater)

Monet
Planet	Mercury
Coordinates	44°24′N 10°18′W / 44.4°N 10.3°WCoordinates: 44°24′N 10°18′W / 44.4°N 10.3°W
Quadrangle	Victoria
Diameter	303 km
Eponym	Claude Monet

Monet is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 303 kilometers.^[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Monet is named for the French artist Claude Monet, who lived from 1840 to 1926.^[2]

References[]

^ Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing. ISBN 0-7503-0620-3.
^ "Monet". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 4 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] "Monet". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 4 July 2012.

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