Goya (Mercury)

Named after Francisco (Jose) de Goy (y Lucientes) Goya - Spanish painter (1746-1828).

Goya is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 135 kilometers. Goya is named for the Spanish artist Francisco Goya, who lived from 1746 to 1828. (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.