Martí (crater)

Martí
MESSENGER NAC with Martí at bottom center
Feature typeImpact crater
LocationBach quadrangle, Mercury
Coordinates75°58′S 191°44′W / 75.96°S 191.74°W / -75.96; -191.74
Diameter69.48 km (43.17 mi)
EponymJosé Martí

Martí is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Martí is named for the Cuban writer José Martí, who lived from 1853 to 1895.

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