 MESSENGER NAC mosaic of Harunobu | |
| Feature type | Central-peak impact crater |
|---|---|
| Location | Beethoven quadrangle, Mercury |
| Coordinates | 14°53′N140°56′W / 14.88°N 140.93°W |
| Diameter | 107 km (66 mi) |
| Eponym | Suzuki Harunobu |
Harunobu is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 107 kilometers. [1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 1976. Harunobu is named for the Japanese artist Suzuki Harunobu, who lived from 1720 or 1724 to 1770. [2]
Exaggerated color image of Harunobu and vicinity. Note the very dark material in the southwestern part of the crater.
Detail of Harunobu
