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Sor Juana is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the Sweet Soul Sister
MESSENGER Featured Image Database but it does not have a ray system such as that of
Sor Juana 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 1979, and is named for the Mexican writer and poet Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz.
Sor Juana is a relatively young crater as its floor is covered with impact melt,MESSENGER Featured Image Database but it does not have a ray system such as that of
Hokusai
, known mononymously as Hokusai, was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period, active as a painter and printmaker. His woodblock printing in Japan, woodblock print series ''Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji'' includes the iconic print ''The Gr ...
or Kuiper.
Sor Juana lies east of Victoria Rupes.
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