Giotto (Mercury)

Italian painter (c. 1271-1337).

Giotto is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 150 kilometers. Giotto is named for the Italian painter Giotto di Bondone, who lived from 1271 to 1377. (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 505 km

Catullus

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7 Hours 53 Minutes
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6 Days 8 Hours

N 363 km

Praxiteles

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5 Hours 41 Minutes
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4 Days 13 Hours

NE 322 km

Bek(last)

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5 Hours 2 Minutes
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4 Days 1 Hour

W 1251 km

Vivaldi

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19 Hours 33 Minutes
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15 Days 16 Hours

Giotto

12.47° N 303.53° E

E 331 km

Lermontov

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5 Hours 10 Minutes
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4 Days 3 Hours

SW 467 km

Thākur

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7 Hours 18 Minutes
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5 Days 20 Hours

S 203 km

Mistral(next)

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3 Hours 10 Minutes
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2 Days 13 Hours

SE 265 km

Chaikovskij

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4 Hours 9 Minutes
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3 Days 7 Hours

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