Kunisada (crater) explained

Kunisada
Location:Eminescu quadrangle, Mercury
Type:Impact crater
Coordinates:1.4°N -247.1°W
Diameter:241 km
Eponym:Utagawa Kunisada

Kunisada is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of . Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2009. Kunisada is named for the Japanese woodblock printer Utagawa Kunisada, who lived from 1786 to 1864.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kunisada . . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature . 3 July 2012.