Rūmī (crater)

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Rūmī
PlanetMercury
Coordinates24°12′S 105°18′W / 24.2°S 105.3°W / -24.2; -105.3Coordinates: 24°12′S 105°18′W / 24.2°S 105.3°W / -24.2; -105.3
QuadrangleMichelangelo
Diameter75 km (47 mi)
EponymRumi

Rūmī is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 75 kilometres (47 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Rūmī is named for the Persian poet Rumi.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Rūmī". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 29 July 2021.


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