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Ruysch is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the
Ruysch is a crater on Mercury. 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) in 2013, and is named for the Netherland painter Rachel Ruysch
Rachel Ruysch (3 June 1664 – 12 October 1750) was a Dutch still-life painter from the Northern Netherlands. She specialized in flowers, inventing her own style and achieving international fame in her lifetime. Due to a long and successful car ...
.
Ruysch is southeast of the larger but similar Savage
Savage may refer to:
* Savage (pejorative term), a derogatory term to describe a member of a people the speaker regards as primitive and uncivilized
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* Bill Savage, in the 2000 AD ''Invasion!'' ...
crater.
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