Ibsen (crater)

Ibsen
Feature typeImpact crater
LocationDiscovery quadrangle, Mercury
Coordinates24°21′S 35°53′W / 24.35°S 35.89°W / -24.35; -35.89
Diameter159 km
EponymHenrik Ibsen

Ibsen is a crater on Mercury. It is located near the antipode of the Caloris Basin. The name was approved by the IAU in 1976. It is named after Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Ibsen". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 23 May 2021.