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Crater on Mercury From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boccaccio is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 151.95 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Boccaccio is named after the Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, who lived from 1313 to 1375.[2]
Feature type | Impact crater |
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Location | Bach quadrangle, Mercury |
Coordinates | 80.7°S 29.8°W |
Diameter | 151.95 km |
Eponym | Giovanni Boccaccio |
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