| Hesiod | |
| Location: | Discovery quadrangle, Mercury |
| Type: | Impact crater |
| Coordinates: | -58.5°N -35°W |
| Diameter: | 101 km |
| Eponym: | Hesiod |
Hesiod is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 101 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Hesiod is named after the Ancient Greek poet Hesiod, who lived around 800 BCE.[2]
Kuniyoshi crater is west of Hesiod, and Pampu Facula is centered on its northeastern rim.