Freire (crater) explained

Freire
Globe:Mercury
Coordinates:-73.36°N -214.46°W
Eponym:María Freire

Freire is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on November 14, 2024. The crater is named for Uruguayan painter María Freire.[1]

Freire is southwest of Codesido crater.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Freire . . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature . 30 November 2024.