Lermontov crater was first observed by Mariner 10 and seen here by MESSENGER during its second flyby of Mercury. The crater floor is somewhat brighter than the exterior surface and is smooth with several irregularly shaped depressions.
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Title: Lermontov Turbulent History
Creator: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington
Date Created: 2009-07-07
Rights: JPL
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