Kyōsai (crater)
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Feature typeImpact crater
LocationHokusai quadrangle, Mercury
Coordinates25°09′N 355°08′W / 25.15°N 355.14°W
Diameter39 km
 Highest-resolution MESSENGER image of Kyōsai | |
| Feature type | Impact crater |
|---|---|
| Location | Hokusai quadrangle, Mercury |
| Coordinates | 25°09′N 355°08′W / 25.15°N 355.14°W |
| Diameter | 39 km |
| Eponym | Kawanabe Kyōsai |
Kyōsai is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2012. It is named for the Japanese artist Kawanabe Kyōsai.[1]
Hollows are present on the floor of Kyōsai.
