page_title: Copland (crater)
hierarchical_section_title: Copland (crater)
caption_attribution_description: English: Copland crater (center) and Nathair Facula (bright patch near horizon) on Mercury. MESSENGER Narrow Angle Camera image, acquired on MESSENGER's second flyby of the planet. North is in upper right. The length of the horizon in this image is about 465 km, and Copland is about 143 km wide. Emission Angle: 81.3 Incidence Angle: 68.6 Latitude: 38.2 Longitude: 65.5 Phase Angle: 138.2
context_page_description: Copland is an impact crater on Mercury. Its floor is flooded with volcanic smooth plains material, which could be related to the activity that formed the nearby bright vent known as Nathair Facula.
context_section_description: Copland is an impact crater on Mercury. Its floor is flooded with volcanic smooth plains material, which could be related to the activity that formed the nearby bright vent known as Nathair Facula.
caption: Oblique view with Copland at center, from MESSENGER's second flyby in October 2008
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