Poe (crater)

Poe

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Planet Mercury
Coordinates 43°46′N 200°50′W / 43.77°N 200.84°W / 43.77; -200.84Coordinates: 43°46′N 200°50′W / 43.77°N 200.84°W / 43.77; -200.84
Diameter 75 km
Eponym Edgar Allan Poe

Poe crater is a crater on Mercury. It has diameter about 75 km and is situated in northern part of Caloris Planitia. It is centered on 43°46′N 159°10′E / 43.77°N 159.16°E / 43.77; 159.16[1]

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References

  1. Blue, Jennifer. "Poe (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
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