Africanus Horton (Mercury)

Named after (James Beale) Horton - Sierra Leonean author, folklorist (1835-1883).

Africanus Horton is a crater on Mercury. (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 243 km

Solitudo Hermae Trismegisti

MRV
3 Hours 48 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 1 Hour

N 414 km

Mirni Rupes

MRV
6 Hours 28 Minutes
Walking
5 Days 4 Hours

NE 193 km

Andal(next)

MRV
3 Hours 1 Minute
Walking
2 Days 10 Hours

W 863 km

Bramante

MRV
13 Hours 29 Minutes
Walking
10 Days 19 Hours

Africanus Horton

-50.94° N 318.75° E

E 787 km

Tintoretto

MRV
12 Hours 18 Minutes
Walking
9 Days 21 Hours

SW 220 km

Shevchenko

MRV
3 Hours 26 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 18 Hours

S 282 km

Kuniyoshi

MRV
4 Hours 24 Minutes
Walking
3 Days 12 Hours

SE 210 km

Discovery Rupes

MRV
3 Hours 17 Minutes
Walking
2 Days 15 Hours

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