Proust (crater)
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Proust is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. It is named after the French novelist Marcel Proust.[1]
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Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 19.56°N 47.59°W / 19.56; -47.59 |
Quadrangle | Kuiper |
Diameter | 145 km (90 mi) |
Eponym | Marcel Proust |
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Proust is located northeast of Lermontov crater.