Ruysch is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2013, and is named for the Netherland painter Rachel Ruysch.[1]
Feature type | Impact crater |
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Location | Eminescu quadrangle, Mercury |
Coordinates | 10°42′S 265°53′W / 10.7°S 265.88°W |
Diameter | 64 km |
Eponym | Rachel Ruysch |
Ruysch is southeast of the larger but similar Savage crater.