Warhol_(crater)

Warhol (crater)

Warhol (crater)

Crater on Mercury

Warhol is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the IAU in 2012, after the American artist Andy Warhol.[1]

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Hollows are abundant within Warhol.

  • View of Mercury's limb at a high sun angle, with Warhol as the bright crater near center
  • Closeup of Warhol at high sun angle showing the abundant hollows on the crater floor (MESSENGER NAC)
  • Another closeup of Warhol (MESSENGER NAC)

References

  1. [1]
    "Warhol". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 15 January 2020.


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