Melville (Mercury)

Named after Herman Melville - American novelist (1819-1891).

Melville is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 154 kilometers. Melville is named for the American novelist Herman Melville, who lived from 1819 to 1891. (wikipedia entry)

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On Mercury they are named after deceased artists, musicians, painters, and authors who have made outstanding or fundamental contributions to their field and have been recognized as art historically significant figures for more than 50 years.

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NW 313 km

Vlaminck(last)

MRV
4 Hours 54 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 22 Hours

N 927 km

Monet

MRV
14 Hours 29 Minutes
Walking
11 Days 15 Hours

NE 2485 km

Apollonia

MRV
1 Day 14 Hours
Walking
31 Days 4 Hours

W 392 km

Rodin

MRV
6 Hours 8 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 22 Hours

Melville

22.09° N 350.42° E

E 493 km

de Graft

MRV
7 Hours 43 Minutes
Walking
6 Days 4 Hours

SW 437 km

Molière

MRV
6 Hours 50 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 11 Hours

S 821 km

Donne

MRV
12 Hours 49 Minutes
Walking
10 Days 7 Hours

SE 349 km

Hemingway(next)

MRV
5 Hours 27 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 9 Hours

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