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Vivaldi (crater)

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Planet
  
Mercury

Eponym
  
Antonio Vivaldi

Diameter
  
210 km

Vivaldi (crater)

Vivaldi is a crater at 14.5°N, 86°W on Mercury. It is 210 km in diameter and was named after Antonio Vivaldi. It has a prominent and nearly continuous inner ring whose diameter measures about half that of the outer ring. Unlike some of the lunar multiringed structures, no vestiges of additional rings are apparent around this crater. It is classified as c3 age.

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Vivaldi (crater) Wikipedia