Nervo (crater)
Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 43°00′N 179°00′W / 43.0°N 179.0°WCoordinates: 43°00′N 179°00′W / 43.0°N 179.0°W |
Diameter | 63 km |
Eponym | Amado Nervo |
Nervo is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 63kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Nervo is named for the Mexican poet Amado Nervo, who lived from 1870 to 1919.[2]
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