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Giotto (crater)

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Planet
  
Mercury

Eponym
  
Giotto di Bondone

Diameter
  
150 km

Giotto is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 150 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Giotto is named for the Italian painter Giotto di Bondone, who lived from 1271 to 1377.

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Giotto (crater) Wikipedia


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