Crater on Mercury
Chopin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 131 kilometers. Chopin is named for the Polish composer Frédéric Chopin (lived 1810–49). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976.[1]
References
- ^ "Chopin". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 18 January 2012.
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