Planetary Names

Basic Info

Feature Name	Rikyū
Clean Name	Rikyu
Feature ID	15145
Target	Mercury
Feature Type	Crater, craters

Location

Control Network

Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude	80.72 °
Southmost Latitude	80.19 °
Eastmost Longitude	22.65 °
Westmost Longitude	25.79 °
Diameter	22.39 km
Center Latitude	80.45 °
Center Longitude	24.22 °
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Northmost Latitude	80.17 °
Southmost Latitude	79.64 °
Eastmost Longitude	21.23 °
Westmost Longitude	24.24 °
Diameter	22.39 km
Center Latitude	79.91 °
Center Longitude	22.74 °
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Quad	H-01 [pdf]

Status and Origin

Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Jun 18, 2013
Continent	Asia
Ethnicity	Japan
Origin	Sen no; Japanese tea master, designer of Japanese tea ceremony (1522-1591).
Reference	[305] - The Tea Ceremony, by Sen’ō Tanaka, Sendō Tanaka, and Edwin Reischauer: Kodansha International, 2000.
Updated	Jun 20, 2013 9:43 AM

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