Sholem Aleichem (crater)

Sholem Aleichem is a crater on Mercury, named after the Yiddish writer Sholem Aleichem in 1979.

[1] The inter-crater plain deposits have been deformed by linear ridges.

[2] Adjacent to the Sholem Aleichem crater to the southeast is the older and larger Vyāsa crater.

To the south and southeast are the similarly sized Al-Hamadhani and Scarlatti.

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