Canova (crater)
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Canova is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the
International Astronomical Union The International Astronomical Union (IAU; french: link=yes, Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is a nongovernmental organisation with the objective of advancing astronomy in all aspects, including promoting astronomical research, outreac ...
(IAU) in 2018, after Italian sculptor Antonio Canova. Hollows are present within the crater and to the northwest of it.


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Antonio Canova Impact craters on Mercury {{Mercury-planet-stub