Verdi (crater)

Verdi (crater)

Mercury crater data


name=Verdi
latitude=64.5
N_or_S=N
longitude=169
E_or_W=W
diameter=150 km
eponym=Giuseppe Verdi

Verdi is a relatively young crater on Mercury. Its extensive ejecta blanket and secondary crater field are superposed on plains materials and older craters.


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