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Names Approved for Seven Craters on Mercury

19 September 2019 The IAU Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature has approved names for seven craters on Mercury: Angelou, Bunin, Josetsu, Jiménez, Kirby, Rizal, and Strauss. For more information, see the Mercury map H-1 in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. 

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