Sōtatsu (crater)
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![]() Mariner 10 image with Sōtatsu at center | |
Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 48°44′S 18°10′W / 48.73°S 18.17°W |
Quadrangle | Discovery |
Diameter | 157 km |
Eponym | Tawaraya Sōtatsu |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/S%C5%8Dtatsu_crater_EN0238914358M.jpg/240px-S%C5%8Dtatsu_crater_EN0238914358M.jpg)
Sōtatsu is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the IAU in 1976, after the Japanese artist Tawaraya Sōtatsu.[1]
The craters Tintoretto and Po Ya are to the northwest of Sōtatsu.
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