 MESSENGER WAC | |
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 46°07′N 225°15′W / 46.12°N 225.25°W |
| Quadrangle | Raditladi |
| Diameter | 37.0 km (23.0 mi) |
| Eponym | Ulrika Pasch |
Exaggerated color image with Pasch in upper right
Pasch is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2012. Pasch is named for the Swedish painter Ulrika Pasch.[1]
Pasch is located northwest of the Caloris basin, and north of the plains of Mearcair Planitia.
Hollows
Hollows are present on the central peak complex, floor, and walls of Pasch crater.
View of central peak complex looking southeast
Similar view looking east
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.