Anyte is a crater on
Mercury. It has a diameter of . Its name was adopted by the
International Astronomical Union
The International Astronomical Union (IAU; , UAI) is an international non-governmental organization (INGO) with the objective of advancing astronomy in all aspects, including promoting astronomical research, outreach, education, and developmen ...
(IAU) on August 4, 2017. Anyte is named for the Greek poet
Anyte of Tegea.
Anyte lies within the larger crater
Henri
Henri is the French form of the masculine given name Henry, also in Estonian, Finnish, German and Luxembourgish. Bearers of the given name include:
People French nobles
* Henri I de Montmorency (1534–1614), Marshal and Constable of France
* H ...
. To the northwest is the crater
Anguissola.
File:Anguissola crater EW1025708405G.jpg, Anyte and Anguissola within the large crater Henri
Henri is the French form of the masculine given name Henry, also in Estonian, Finnish, German and Luxembourgish. Bearers of the given name include:
People French nobles
* Henri I de Montmorency (1534–1614), Marshal and Constable of France
* H ...
Anyte crater MESSENGER NAC mosaic.jpg, High-resolution mosaic
References
Impact craters on Mercury
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