Coleridge (Mercury)

Named after Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poet (1772-1834).

Coleridge is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 110 kilometers. Coleridge is named for the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, who lived from 1772 to 1834. (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.