Feature type | Impact crater |
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Location | Kuiper quadrangle, Mercury |
Coordinates | 9°06′S 22°12′W / 9.1°S 22.2°W |
Diameter | 128.57 km |
Eponym | Filippo Brunelleschi |
Brunelleschi is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 128.57 kilometres (79.89 mi).[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Brunelleschi is named for the Italian architect Filippo Brunelleschi, who lived from 1377 to 1446.[2]