Tansen (crater)
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Tansen is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. The crater is named for Tansen, Mughal composer from the court of Akbar. The crater was first image
MESSENGER NAC
Exaggerated color image with Tansen left of center and Motonobu at right, both with bright ray systems
Tansen and vicinity
Polygnotus (crater)
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Polygnotus is a crater on Mercury, named by the IAU in 1976, after ancient Greek painter Polygnotus. The crater was first imaged by Mariner 10 in 1974.
Distant oblique view showing Polygnotus at right and Motonobu at top center