Callicrates (crater)

Callicrates
	MESSENGER NAC of Callicrates
Feature type	Impact crater
Location	Bach quadrangle, Mercury
Coordinates	66°31′S 30°22′W / 66.51°S 30.37°W
Diameter	68 km (42 mi)
Eponym	Callicrates

Callicrates is a crater on Mercury.^[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Callicrates is named for the Greek architect Callicrates, who lived in the 5th century BCE.^[2]

References

^ Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing. ISBN 0-7503-0620-3.
^ "Callicrates". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 11 March 2022.

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[1] Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing. ISBN 0-7503-0620-3.

[2] "Callicrates". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 11 March 2022.

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