Chopin (Mercury)

Named after Frederic Chopin - Polish-born French composer and pianist (1810-1849).

Chopin is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 129 kilometers. Chopin is named for the Polish composer Frédéric Chopin (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 869 km

Vincente(last)

MRV
13 Hours 35 Minutes
Walking
10 Days 21 Hours

N 447 km

Hawthorne

MRV
6 Hours 59 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 14 Hours

NE 414 km

Hals

MRV
6 Hours 28 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 4 Hours

W 1089 km

Rimbaud

MRV
17 Hours 1 Minute
Walking
13 Days 16 Hours

Chopin

-65.42° N 236.73° E

E 833 km

Alencar

MRV
13 Hours 1 Minute
Walking
10 Days 10 Hours

SW 997 km

Han Kan

MRV
15 Hours 35 Minutes
Walking
12 Days 12 Hours

S 255 km

Cervantes(next)

MRV
3 Hours 59 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 5 Hours

SE 367 km

Wagner

MRV
5 Hours 44 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 14 Hours

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