Al-Akhtal (Mercury)

Arab poet (c. 640-710).

Al-Akhtal is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 102 kilometers. (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 540 km

Botticelli

MRV
8 Hours 26 Minutes
Walking
6 Days 18 Hours

N 50 km

Gauguin(last)

Walking
15 Hours 19 Minutes

NE 800 km

Monteverdi

MRV
12 Hours 30 Minutes
Walking
10 Days 1 Hour

W 751 km

Burns

MRV
11 Hours 44 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 10 Hours

Al-Akhtal

59.38° N 260.29° E

E 925 km

Rubens

MRV
14 Hours 27 Minutes
Walking
11 Days 14 Hours

SW 423 km

Bruegel

MRV
6 Hours 37 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 7 Hours

S 154 km

Scarlatti(next)

MRV
2 Hours 24 Minutes
Walking
1 Day 22 Hours

SE 399 km

Sholem Aleichem

MRV
6 Hours 14 Minutes
Walking
5 Days

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