Crater on Mercury
Crater on Mercury
MESSENGER NAC | |
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 75°20′S 333°20′W / 75.34°S 333.34°W / -75.34; -333.34 |
| Quadrangle | Bach |
| Diameter | 87.0 km (54.1 mi) |
| Eponym | Jumana El Husseini |
El Husseini is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on November 14, 2024. The crater is named for Palestinian painter and sculptor Jumana El Husseini.
El Husseini is southeast of Wu Shujuan crater.
References
- ^ "El Husseini". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. IAU/USGS/NASA. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
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