Kuan Han-Chʽing (crater)

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Kuan Han-Chʻing
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Oblique view with Kuan Han-Chʽing near center. MESSENGER WAC.
Planet Mercury
Diameter 143.0 km (88.9 mi)
Eponym Guan Hanqing

Kuan Han-Chʻing is a crater on Mercury.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Kuan Han-Chʻing is named for the Chinese playwright Guan Hanqing, who lived from 1241 to 1320.[2]

Kuan Han-Chʽing is northeast of the large crater Praxiteles and south of Velázquez crater.

  • Kuan Han-Chʽing crater EW0259034500G.jpg

    Most of Kuan Han-Chʽing crater (right)

  • Hollows within Kuan Han-Chʽing crater EN1018104563M.jpg

    Hollows within a small crater in Kuan Han-Chʽing crater


References

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