Jókai (crater)
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Jókai is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. Jokai is named for the Hungarian novelist Mór Jókai, who lived from 1825 to 1904.
MESSENGER WAC of Jókai
Central Jókai crater
Final image acquired by MESSENGER
Turgenev (crater)
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Turgenev is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1979. The crater is named for Russian writer Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev.
Jókai (crater)
…of the south rim of Jókai on 30 April 2015. The spacecraft impacted the planet later that day close to the crater Janáček. To the south of Jókai is Turgenev crater, and to the east are Mansart and Bjornson…
MESSENGER WAC mosaic with Turgenev in upper right
Oblique view with Turgenev in upper right