Plath (crater)

Plath
MESSENGER NAC
PlanetMercury
Coordinates37°52′N 38°50′W / 37.86°N 38.84°W / 37.86; -38.84
QuadrangleVictoria
Diameter35 km (22 mi)
EponymSylvia Plath

Plath is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2015. The crater is named for American poet Sylvia Plath.

Plath contains hollows.

Plath is just south of the crater Sōseki.

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