Rupes Mercator | |
Type: | Rupes |
Coordinates: | -30.21°N -22.84°W |
The Rupes Mercator is an escarpment located on the Moon.[1] It is named after the neighboring Mercator crater, a name assigned to it in 1935 by the International Astronomical Union in honor of the Flemish geographer and mathematician Gérard Mercator.