Wren (crater)

Wren is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 204 kilometres (127 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Wren is named for English architect Christopher Wren.^[1] The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974.^[2]

Wren

MESSENGER WAC
Planet	Mercury
Coordinates	24.84°N 35.95°W / 24.84; -35.95
Quadrangle	Victoria
Diameter	204 km (127 mi)
Eponym	Christopher Wren

Wren is one of 110 peak ring basins on Mercury.^[3]

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  Mariner 10 image showing Wren above right of center
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  MESSENGER mosaic showing Wren at right, from the second flyby in October 2008