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Callicrates (crater)

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Planet
  
Mercury

Eponym
  
Callicrates

Diameter
  
70 km

Callicrates is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 70 kilometers. 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.

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Callicrates (crater) Wikipedia


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