Chu Ta is a crater on
Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the
International Astronomical Union in 1976. Chu Ta is named for the Chinese painter
Zhu Da, who lived from 1625 to 1705.[2]
References
^Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing.
ISBN0-7503-0620-3.
^"Chu Ta". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.
NASA. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
Chu Ta is a crater on
Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the
International Astronomical Union in 1976. Chu Ta is named for the Chinese painter
Zhu Da, who lived from 1625 to 1705.[2]
References
^Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing.
ISBN0-7503-0620-3.
^"Chu Ta". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.
NASA. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
