Riemenschneider (crater)
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![]() MESSENGER NAC image | |
Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 52°45′S 99°57′W / 52.75°S 99.95°W |
Quadrangle | Michelangelo |
Diameter | 183 km |
Eponym | Tilman Riemenschneider |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/S%C5%ABr_D%C4%81s_and_Riemenschneider_craters_EN0108821326M.jpg/220px-S%C5%ABr_D%C4%81s_and_Riemenschneider_craters_EN0108821326M.jpg)
Riemenschneider is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1979. Riemenschneider is named for the German sculptor Tilman Riemenschneider.[1]
References
- ^ "Riemenschneider". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 16 June 2020.