Schubert (Mercurian crater)

Schubert is a crater on Mercury. It was named after Franz Schubert, a famous Austrian composer, by the IAU in 1976.^[1]

Feature typeImpact crater

LocationDiscovery quadrangle, Mercury

Coordinates43.21°S 54.26°W / -43.21; -54.26

Diameter190 km

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Schubert

Mariner 10 image with Schubert at center
Feature type	Impact crater
Location	Discovery quadrangle, Mercury
Coordinates	43.21°S 54.26°W / -43.21; -54.26
Diameter	190 km
Eponym	Franz Schubert

Close

Schubert has been filled in by smooth plains material.

Nearby craters include Wergeland to the north, Nampeyo to the northeast, and Bramante to the southwest.

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  MESSENGER mosaic with Schubert at lower right and Chekhov at upper left.
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  Oblique MESSENGER image