Raden Saleh (crater)

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Raden Saleh
Raden Saleh crater.png
MESSENGER image. Raden Saleh is the crater with bright rays in upper left.
PlanetMercury
Coordinates2°04′N 201°10′W / 2.07°N 201.17°W / 2.07; -201.17Coordinates: 2°04′N 201°10′W / 2.07°N 201.17°W / 2.07; -201.17
QuadrangleTolstoj quadrangle
Diameter23 km
EponymRaden Saleh

Raden Saleh is a crater on Mercury.[1][2] Its name was approved by the IAU in 2008,[3] and it is named after a famous Indonesian painter named Raden Saleh.

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  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2010-05-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2010-05-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ Raden Saleh, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)


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