 Bruegel crater and unnamed craters to the east, by
MESSENGER in approximate color | |
| Planet | Mercury |
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| Coordinates | 49°44′N 109°28′W / 49.73°N 109.46°W |
| Quadrangle | Shakespeare |
| Diameter | 72 km (45 mi) |
| Eponym | Pieter Bruegel the Elder |
Bruegel is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 72 kilometers. [1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1985. Bruegel is named for the Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder, who lived from 1525 to 1569. [2]
Bruegel is located southeast of To Ngoc Van crater, which shows evidence of volcanic activity.
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Bruegel crater and unnamed craters to the east, by
MESSENGER in approximate color | |
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 49°44′N 109°28′W / 49.73°N 109.46°W |
| Quadrangle | Shakespeare |
| Diameter | 72 km (45 mi) |
| Eponym | Pieter Bruegel the Elder |
Bruegel is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 72 kilometers. [1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1985. Bruegel is named for the Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder, who lived from 1525 to 1569. [2]
Bruegel is located southeast of To Ngoc Van crater, which shows evidence of volcanic activity.
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