Damer (crater)
 MESSENGER WAC image of Damer | |
| Feature type | Central-peak impact crater |
|---|---|
| Location | Shakespeare quadrangle, Mercury |
| Coordinates | 36°22′N 115°49′W / 36.36°N 115.81°W |
| Diameter | 60 km (37 mi) |
| Eponym | Anne Seymour Damer |
Damer is a crater on Mercury in the Shakespeare quadrangle. Its diameter is 60 km. It was named after the English sculptor Anne Seymour Damer in 2013.[1]
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Mariner 10 image with Damer in lower left -
Approximate color image by MESSENGER -
Central peak complex of Damer, showing abundant hollows -
High-resolution image of one of the hollows (upper right) on the east side of the central peak. The image is about 2.8 km wide. -
Close-up of the west wall
References
[edit]- ^ "Damer". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature (USGS). International Astronomical Union. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
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