Rimbaud (crater)

PlanetMercury

Coordinates63°37′S 148°54′W / 63.62°S 148.90°W / -63.62; -148.90

QuadrangleMichelangelo

Diameter78 km (48 mi)

Rimbaud

MESSENGER NAC
Planet	Mercury
Coordinates	63°37′S 148°54′W / 63.62°S 148.90°W / -63.62; -148.90
Quadrangle	Michelangelo
Diameter	78 km (48 mi)
Eponym	Arthur Rimbaud

Rimbaud is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. Rimbaud is named for French poet Arthur Rimbaud.^[1] The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974.^[2]

To the north of Rimbaud is the crater Vincente. To the south are the craters Keats, Dickens, and Han Kan. One of the rays of Han Kan crosses Rimbaud.