Dostoevskij (crater)

Coordinates: 45°06′S 176°24′W / 45.1°S 176.4°W / -45.1; -176.4
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Dostoevskij
Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Dostoevskij (sometimes Dostoevskii) is a crater on

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, who lived from 1821 to 1881.[1] It is Tolstojan in age.[3]

Just east of Dostoevskij is the crater Brooks.

  • Oblique view also from MESSENGER
    Oblique view also from MESSENGER
  • Regional view with Dostoevskij near top center, in exaggerated color
    Regional view with Dostoevskij near top center, in exaggerated color

References

  1. ^ a b "Dostoevskij". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. NASA. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
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  3. ^ Denevi, B. W., Ernst, C. M., Prockter, L. M., and Robinson, M. S., 2018. The Geologic History of Mercury. In Mercury: The View After MESSENGER edited by Sean C. Solomon, Larry R. Nittler, and Brian J. Anderson. Cambridge Planetary Science. Chapter 6, Table 6.3.

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