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= List of craters on Mercury
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Mercury, the closest planet to the Sun, has a surface marked by craters due to its lack of atmosphere, which means that impacts from meteoroids and comets over billions of years have been well-preserved. Here is a list of some notable craters on Mercury: 1. **Caloris Basin** - One of the largest impact basins in the solar system, approximately 1,550 km (960 mi) in diameter.