Donne | |
Location: | Kuiper quadrangle, Mercury |
Type: | Central-peak impact crater |
Coordinates: | 2.92°N -14.05°W |
Eponym: | John Donne |
Donne is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 86 kilometers.[1] Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Donne is named for the English poet John Donne, who lived from 1572 to 1631.[2]
To the southwest of Donne are the three craters Lu Hsun, Al-Jāhiz, and Hun Kal. To the southeast is Warhol.