Lu Hsun | |
Location: | Kuiper quadrangle, Mercury |
Type: | Central-peak impact crater |
Coordinates: | -0.01°N -23.76°W |
Eponym: | Lu Hsun |
Lu Hsun is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 98 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Lu Hsun is named for the Chinese writer Lu Hsun, who lived from 1881 to 1936.[2]
Hollows are present on and around the central peak complex.
Al-Jāhiz crater is northeast of Lu Hsun.