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Delacroix (crater)

Coordinates:44°19′S129°31′W / 44.32°S 129.51°W /-44.32; -129.51
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Crater on Mercury
Delacroix
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MESSENGER NAC image of Delacroix
Feature typeImpact crater
LocationMichelangelo quadrangle,Mercury
Coordinates44°19′S129°31′W / 44.32°S 129.51°W /-44.32; -129.51
Diameter158 km (98 mi)
EponymEugène Delacroix
Approximate color image of the surface of Mercury. The prominent crater at right isHawthorne, and Delacroix is along upper left edge.

Delacroix is a crater onMercury. Its name was adopted by theInternational Astronomical Union in 1979. Delacroix is named for the French painterEugène Delacroix, who lived from 1798 to 1863.[1] The crater was first imaged byMariner 10 in 1974.[2]

Delacroix overlies the slightly larger and older craterShelley, to the south.[3]

References

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  1. ^"Delacroix".Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.NASA. Retrieved8 August 2021.
  2. ^Davies, M. E.; Dwornik, S. E.; Gault, D. E.; Strom, R. G. (1978).Atlas of Mercury. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. pp. 1–128.ISBN 978-1-114-27448-8. Special Publication SP-423.
  3. ^A Colossal Wreck, Boundless and Bare, published October 3, 2014.
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