Halim (crater)
 Exaggerated color image from MESSENGER WAC | |
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 48°52′N 100°56′W / 48.87°N 100.94°W |
| Quadrangle | Shakespeare |
| Diameter | 44.0 km (27.3 mi) |
| Eponym | Tahia Halim |
Halim is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on November 14, 2024. The crater is named for Egyptian painter Tahia Halim.[1]
Halim lies between Sholem Aleichem and Bruegel craters to the east and west. It is north of Scarlatti.
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