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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Veronese
Clean Name Veronese
Feature ID 15997
Target Mercury
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


MESSENGER Team
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 5.85 °
Southmost Latitude 4.74 °
Eastmost Longitude 55.41 °
Westmost Longitude 56.48 °
Diameter 45.00 km
Center Latitude 5.30 °
Center Longitude 55.95 °
Quad H-06 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jun 28, 2021
Continent Europe
Ethnicity Italy
Origin Paolo; Italian Renaissance painter (1528-1588).
Reference [623] - Paolo Veronese: A Master and His Workshop in Renaissance Venice, by Virginia Brilliant and Frederick Ilchman: Scala Arts Publishers Inc., London, 2013.
Updated Jun 29, 2021 4:34 PM

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