 Oblique view from MESSENGER NAC | |
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 3°53′S 283°44′W / 3.89°S 283.73°W |
| Quadrangle | Eminescu |
| Diameter | 101 km (63 mi) |
| Eponym | Elisaveta Bagryana |
Another MESSENGER NAC mosaic
Bagryana is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2017, after Bulgarian poet Elisaveta Bagryana.[1]
Bagryana lies on the southern margin of Apārangi Planitia.
References
- ↑ "Bagryana". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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