Sholem Aleichem (crater)

Sholem Aleichem (crater)

Mercury crater data


caption=MESSENGER photo of Sholem Aleichem
latitude=51
N_or_S=N
longitude=56.5
E_or_W=W
diameter=190 km
eponym=Sholom Aleichem

Sholem Aleichem is a crater on Mercury, named after the Yiddish writer [ [http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/gallery/sciencePhotos/image.php?page=2&gallery_id=2&image_id=122 MESSENGER: MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging ] ] . The plains deposits filling the crater's interior have been deformed by linear ridges. [ [http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/gallery/sciencePhotos/image.php?gallery_id=2&image_id=122 MESSENGER: MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging ] ]

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