Keats (crater)
Keats is a crater on Mercury, which has a diameter of 107.85 kilometers.[1] The crater's name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976 and named after an English poet. This poet is known as John Keats, who lived from 1795 to 1821.[2]
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 69.9°S 154.5°W |
| Quadrangle | Bach |
| Diameter | 107.85 km |
| Eponym | John Keats |
References
- Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing. ISBN 0-7503-0620-3.
- "Keats". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
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