Mahler (crater)
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Mahler is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 103 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Mahler is named for the Austrian composer Gustav Mahler, who lived from 1860 to 1911.[2]
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Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 19.68°S 18.82°W / -19.68; -18.82 |
Quadrangle | Kuiper |
Diameter | 104 km (65 mi) |
Eponym | Gustav Mahler |
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Kenkō crater is to the east of Mahler, and Hitomaro is to the north.