Heaney (crater)
Heaney is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 125 kilometres (78 miles). Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on March 20, 2017. Heaney is named for the Irish poet and playwright Seamus Heaney.[1]
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 33.77°S 237.71°W |
| Quadrangle | Neruda |
| Diameter | 125 km (78 mi) |
| Eponym | Seamus Heaney |
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