Berry (crater)
Appearance
![]() MESSENGER approximate color image of Berry | |
Feature type | Central-peak impact crater |
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Location | Borealis quadrangle, Mercury |
Coordinates | 70°34′N 247°16′W / 70.57°N 247.27°W |
Diameter | 25 km |
Eponym | Chuck Berry |
Berry is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on September 28, 2020. Berry is named for the American singer and songwriter Chuck Berry.[1]
Berry lies on the eastern edge of the much larger Mendelssohn crater.
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