Dali (Mercury)

Named after Salvador Dali - Spanish painter (1904-1989).

Dali is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 176 kilometers. Dali is named for the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí, who lived from 1904 to 1989. (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.