Chu Ta | |
Location: | Beethoven quadrangle, Mercury |
Type: | Impact crater |
Coordinates: | 2.2°N -105.1°W |
Eponym: | Zhu Da |
Chu Ta is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 100 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Chu Ta is named for the Chinese painter Zhu Da, who lived from 1625 to 1705.[2]