Planet Mercury Eponym Paul Gauguin | Diameter 72 km | |
Gauguin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 72 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Gauguin is named for the French painter Paul Gauguin, who lived from 1848 to 1903.
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