 MESSENGER mosaic from the first flyby on 14 January 2008 | |
| Planet | Mercury |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 45°06′N 240°00′W / 45.1°N 240.0°W |
| Quadrangle | Raditladi |
| Diameter | 176 km |
| Eponym | Salvador Dalí |
MESSENGER WAC mosaic
Dali is in the lower left of this MESSENGER image
Dali is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 176 kilometers. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2008. Dali is named for the Spanish painter Salvador Dalí (1904-1989).[1]
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