Varma (crater)
Crater on Mercury
Crater on Mercury
80°02′N 18°58′W / 80.04°N 18.97°W / 80.04; -18.97Varma is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on June 18, 2013. Varma is named for the Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma.[1]
Varma is east of the slightly smaller crater Rikyū.
References
- ^ "Varma". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. IAU/USGS/NASA. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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