Crater on Mercury
Crater on Mercury
Mariner 10 image, with Tsʻao Chan at left
Tsʻao Chan is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976, for the Chinese writer Tsʻao Chan.[1]
Tsʻao Chan is to the southwest of the larger crater Mark Twain.
References
- ^ "Tsʻao Chan". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
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