Flaubert (crater)

Flaubert is a crater on Mercury.^[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Flaubert is named for the French novelist Gustave Flaubert, who lived from 1821 to 1880.^[2]

Flaubert

MESSENGER WAC
Feature type	Impact crater
Location	Beethoven quadrangle, Mercury
Coordinates	13.83°S 72.70°W / -13.83; -72.70
Diameter	95 km (59 mi)
Eponym	Gustave Flaubert

Flaubert is northeast of the large Beethoven basin.

Northern Flaubert crater