Tintoretto (crater)
![]() Mariner 10 image with Tintoretto left of center | |
Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 47°59′S 22°57′W / 47.99°S 22.95°WCoordinates: 47°59′S 22°57′W / 47.99°S 22.95°W |
Quadrangle | Discovery |
Diameter | 94 km |
Eponym | Tintoretto |
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MESSENGER image
Tintoretto is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the IAU in 1976, after the Italian painter Tintoretto.[1]
Tintoretto is west of the larger crater Sōtatsu and southwest of Po Ya crater.
References[]
- ^ "Tintoretto". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
Categories:
- Discovery quadrangle
- Impact craters on Mercury
- Mercury (planet) stubs