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Tsʽai Wen-Chi (crater)
Crater on Mercury / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tsʻai Wen-Chi is an impact crater on the planet Mercury. It is located northwest of the larger Rodin crater. It is named for the Chinese composer Cai Yan. Its name was approved by the International Astronomical Union in 1976.[1]
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Planet | Mercury |
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Coordinates | 23.47°N 23.15°W / 23.47; -23.15 |
Quadrangle | Victoria |
Diameter | 124 km |
Eponym | Cai Yan (Cai Wenji) |
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Tsʻai Wen-Chi contains hollows.