Rameau (crater)
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Feature type | Impact crater |
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Location | Discovery quadrangle, Mercury |
Coordinates | 54°35′S 37°14′W / 54.58°S 37.24°W |
Diameter | 58 km |
Eponym | Jean Philippe Rameau |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Discovery_Rupes.jpg/120px-Discovery_Rupes.jpg)
Rameau is a crater on Mercury. It was named by the IAU in 1976, after French composer Jean Philippe Rameau.[1]
The scarp Discovery Rupes cuts across Rameau crater.
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