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[[Mercury]] is modeled in [[Orbiter|Orbiter 2016]] as a sphere, but, as one approaches the planet, many geological features are visualized.
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#REDIRECT [[Earth spaceports in Orbiter2016]]
Features include Albedo, Craters, Dorsa (ridges), Montes (mountains), Planitiae (plains), Rupes (cliffs), and Valles (valleys).
 
Each class of features can be turned on or off during a scenario by calling 'Display' in the main menu in the Planetarium tab, Surface markers, then selecting the desired labels in the Config page.
 
 
 
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!colspan="4"|'''List of geological features on Mercury in Orbiter'''
 
|-
 
!Feature name!!Feature type!!Longitude!!Latitude
 
|-
 
|Abu Nuwas||Crater||20°36'W||17°36'N
 
|-
 
|Adventure Rupes||Rupes||65°30'W||65°6'S
 
|-
 
|Africanus Horton||Crater||41°12'W||51°30'S
 
|-
 
|Ahmad Baba||Crater||126°48'W||58°30'N
 
|-
 
|Al-Akhtal||Crater||97°W||59°12'N
 
|-
 
|Al-Hamadhani||Crater||89°42'W||38°48'N
 
|-
 
|AlJāhiz||Crater||21°30'W||1°12'N
 
|-
 
|Alencar||Crater||103°30'W||63°30'S
 
|-
 
|Amru Al-Qays||Crater||175°36'W||12°30'N
 
|-
 
|Andal||Crater||37°42'W||47°42'S
 
|-
 
|Antoniadi Dorsum||Dorsa||30°30'W||25°6'N
 
|-
 
|Apollonia||Albedo||45°E||45°N
 
|-
 
|Arecibo Vallis||Valles||28°24'W||27°30'S
 
|-
 
|Aristoxenus||Crater||11°24'W||82°0'N
 
|-
 
|Astrolabe Rupes||Rupes||70°42'W||42°36'S
 
|-
 
|Aśvaghosa||Crater||21°0'W||10°40'N
 
|-
 
|Aurora||Albedo||90°W||45°N
 
|-
 
|Australia||Albedo||0°||72°30'S
 
|-
 
|Bach||Crater||103°24'W||68°30'S
 
|-
 
|Balagtas||Crater||13°42'W||22°36'S
 
|-
 
|Balzac||Crater||144°6'W||10°18'N
 
|-
 
|Barma||Crater||162°48'W||41°18'S
 
|-
 
|Bartók||Crater||134°36'W||29°36'S
 
|-
 
|Bashō||Crater||169°42'W||32°42'S
 
|-
 
|Beethoven||Crater||123°36'W||20°48'S
 
|-
 
|Belinskij||Crater||103°36'W||76°0'S
 
|-
 
|Bello||Crater||120°0'W||18°54'S
 
|-
 
|Bernini||Crater||136°30'W||79°12'S
 
|-
 
|Bjornson||Crater||109°12'W||73°6'N
 
|-
 
|Boccaccio||Crater||29°12'W||80°42'S
 
|-
 
|Boethius||Crater||73°18'W||0°54'S
 
|-
 
|Borea||Albedo||0°||75°N
 
|-
 
|Borealis Planitia||Planitiae||79°30'W||73°24'N
 
|-
 
|Botticelli||Crater||109°36'W||63°42'N
 
|-
 
|Brahms||Crater||176°12'W||58°30'N
 
|-
 
|Bramante||Crater||61°48'W||47°30'S
 
|-
 
|Brontë||Crater||125°54'W||38°42'N
 
|-
 
|Bruegel||Crater||107°30'W||49°48'N
 
|-
 
|Brunelleschi||Crater||22°12'W||9°6'S
 
|-
 
|Budh Planitia||Planitiae||150°54'W||22°0'N
 
|-
 
|Burns||Crater||115°42'W||54°24'N
 
|-
 
|Byron||Crater||32°42'W||8°30'S
 
|-
 
|Caduceata||Albedo||135°W||45°N
 
|-
 
|Callicrates||Crater||32°36'W||66°18'S
 
|-
 
|Caloris Montes||Montes||172°48'E||39°24'N
 
|-
 
|Caloris Planitia||Planitiae||170°12'E||30°30'N
 
|-
 
|Camões||Crater||69°24'W||70°36'S
 
|-
 
|Carducci||Crater||89°54'W||36°36'S
 
|-
 
|Cervantes||Crater||122°0'W||74°36'S
 
|-
 
|Cézanne||Crater||123°36'W||8°30'S
 
|-
 
|Chaikovskij||Crater||50°24'W||7°24'N
 
|-
 
|Chao Meng-Fu||Crater||134°12'W||87°18'S
 
|-
 
|Chekhov||Crater||61°30'W||36°12'S
 
|-
 
|Chiang K'ui||Crater||102°18'W||13°48'N
 
|-
 
|Chŏng Ch'ŏl||Crater||116°12'W||46°24'N
 
|-
 
|Chopin||Crater||123°54'W||65°6'S
 
|-
 
|Chu Ta||Crater||105°6'W||2°12'N
 
|-
 
|Coleridge||Crater||66°42'W||55°54'S
 
|-
 
|Copley||Crater||85°12'W||38°24'S
 
|-
 
|Couperin||Crater||151°24'W||29°48'N
 
|-
 
|Cyllene||Albedo||90°E||40°S
 
|-
 
|Darío||Crater||10°0'W||26°30'S
 
|-
 
|Degas||Crater||126°36'W||37°24'N
 
|-
 
|Delacroix||Crater||129°0'W||44°42'S
 
|-
 
|Derzhavin||Crater||35°42'W||44°54'N
 
|-
 
|Despréz||Crater||90°42'W||80°48'N
 
|-
 
|Dickens||Crater||153°18'W||72°54'S
 
|-
 
|Discovery Rupes||Rupes||38°18'W||56°18'S
 
|-
 
|Donne||Crater||13°48'W||2°48'N
 
|-
 
|Dostoevskij||Crater||176°24'W||45°6'S
 
|-
 
|Dowland||Crater||179°30'W||53°30'S
 
|-
 
|Dürer||Crater||119°0'W||21°54'N
 
|-
 
|Dvorák||Crater||11°54'W||9°36'S
 
|-
 
|Echegaray||Crater||19°12'W||42°42'N
 
|-
 
|Eitoku||Crater||156°54'W||22°6'S
 
|-
 
|Endeavour Rupes||Rupes||31°18'W||37°30'N
 
|-
 
|Equiano||Crater||30°42'W||40°12'S
 
|-
 
|Fet||Crater||179°6'W||4°54'S
 
|-
 
|Flaubert||Crater||72°12'W||13°42'S
 
|-
 
|Fram Rupes||Rupes||93°18'W||56°54'S
 
|-
 
|Futabataei||Crater||83°0'W||16°12'S
 
|-
 
|Gainsborough||Crater||176°42'E||36°6'S
 
|-
 
|Gauguin||Crater||96°18'W||66°18'N
 
|-
 
|Ghiberti||Crater||80°12'W||48°24'S
 
|-
 
|Giotto||Crater||55°48'W||12°0'N
 
|-
 
|Gjöa Rupes||Rupes||159°18'W||66°42'S
 
|-
 
|Gluck||Crater||18°6'W||37°18'N
 
|-
 
|Goethe||Crater||44°30'W||78°30'N
 
|-
 
|Gogol||Crater||146°24'W||28°6'S
 
|-
 
|Goldstone Vallis||Valles||31°42'w||15°48's
 
|-
 
|Goya||Crater||152°0'W||7°12'S
 
|-
 
|Grieg||Crater||14°0'W||51°6'N
 
|-
 
|Guido d'Arezzo||Crater||18°18'W||38°42'S
 
|-
 
|Hals||Crater||115°0'W||54°48'S
 
|-
 
|Han Kan||Crater||143°48'W||71°36'S
 
|-
 
|Handel||Crater||33°48'W||3°24'N
 
|-
 
|Harunobu||Crater||140°42'W||15°0'N
 
|-
 
|Hauptmann||Crater||179°54'W||23°42'S
 
|-
 
|Hawthorne||Crater||115°6'W||51°18'S
 
|-
 
|Haydn||Crater||71°36'W||27°18'S
 
|-
 
|Haystack Vallis||Valles||46°12'W||4°42'N
 
|-
 
|Heemskerck Rupes||Rupes||125°18'W||25°54'N
 
|-
 
|Heine||Crater||124°6'W||32°36'N
 
|-
 
|Heliocaminus||Albedo||170°W||40°N
 
|-
 
|Hero Rupes||Rupes||171°24'W||58°24'S
 
|-
 
|Hesiod||Crater||35°0'W||58°30'S
 
|-
 
|Hesperis||Albedo||5°E||45°S
 
|-
 
|Hiroshige||Crater||26°42'W||13°24'S
 
|-
 
|Hitomaro||Crater||15°48'W||16°12'S
 
|-
 
|Holbein||Crater||28°54'W||35°36'N
 
|-
 
|Holberg||Crater||61°6'W||67°0'S
 
|-
 
|Homer||Crater||36°12'W||1°12'S
 
|-
 
|Horace||Crater||52°0'W||68°54'S
 
|-
 
|Hugo||Crater||47°0'W||38°54'N
 
|-
 
|Hun Kal||Crater||20°0'W||0°30'S
 
|-
 
|Ibsen||Crater||35°36'W||24°6'S
 
|-
 
|Ictinus||Crater||165°12'W||79°6'S
 
|-
 
|Imhotep||Crater||37°18'W||18°6'S
 
|-
 
|Ives||Crater||111°24'W||32°54'S
 
|-
 
|Janáček||Crater||153°48'W||56°0'N
 
|-
 
|Jókai||Crater||135°18'W||72°24'N
 
|-
 
|Judah Ha-Levi||Crater||107°42'W||10°54'N
 
|-
 
|Kālidāsā||Crater||179°12'W||18°6'S
 
|-
 
|Keats||Crater||154°30'W||69°54'S
 
|-
 
|Kenkō||Crater||16°6'W||21°30'S
 
|-
 
|Khansa||Crater||51°54'W||59°42'S
 
|-
 
|Kōshō||1Crater||38°12'W||60°6'N
 
|-
 
|Kuan Han-Ch'ing||Crater||52°24'W||29°24'N
 
|-
 
|Kuiper||Crater||31°6'W||29°24'N
 
|-
 
|Kurosawa||Crater||21°48'W||53°24'S
 
|-
 
|Leopardi||Crater||179°54'E||73°0'S
 
|-
 
|Lermontov||Crater||48°6'W||15°12'N
 
|-
 
|Lessing||Crater||89°42'W||28°42'S
 
|-
 
|Li Ch'ing-Chao||Crater||73°6'W||77°6'S
 
|-
 
|Li Po||Crater||35°0'W||16°54'N
 
|-
 
|Liang K'ai||Crater||177°12'E||40°18'S
 
|-
 
|Liguria||Albedo||135°E||45°N
 
|-
 
|Liszt||Crater||168°6'W||16°6'S
 
|-
 
|Lu Hsun||Crater||23°24'W||0°0'N
 
|-
 
|Lysippus||Crater||132°30'W||0°48'N
 
|-
 
|Ma Chih-Yuan||Crater||78°0'W||60°24'S
 
|-
 
|Machaut||Crater||82°6'W||1°54'S
 
|-
 
|Mahler||Crater||18°42'W||20°0'S
 
|-
 
|Mansur||Crater||162°36'W||47°48'N
 
|-
 
|March||Crater||175°30'W||31°6'N
 
|-
 
|Mark Twain||Crater||137°54'W||11°12'S
 
|-
 
|Martí||Crater||164°36'W||75°36'S
 
|-
 
|Martial||Crater||177°6'W||69°6'N
 
|-
 
|Matisse||Crater||89°48'W||24°0'S
 
|-
 
|Melville||Crater||10°6'W||21°30'N
 
|-
 
|Mena||Crater||124°24'W||0°12'S
 
|-
 
|Mendes Pinto||Crater||17°48'W||61°18'S
 
|-
 
|Michelangelo||Crater||109°6'W||45°0'S
 
|-
 
|Mickiewicz||Crater||103°6'W||23°36'N
 
|-
 
|Milton||Crater||174°48'W||26°12'S
 
|-
 
|Mirni Rupes||Rupes||39°54'W||37°18'S
 
|-
 
|Mistral||Crater||54°0'W||4°30'N
 
|-
 
|Mofolo||Crater||28°12'W||37°42'S
 
|-
 
|Molière||Crater||16°6'W||15°36'N
 
|-
 
|Monet||Crater||10°18'W||44°24'N
 
|-
 
|Monteverdi||Crater||77°18'W||63°48'N
 
|-
 
|Mozart||Crater||169°30'E||8°0'N
 
|-
 
|Murasaki||Crater||30°12'W||12°36'S
 
|-
 
|Mussorgaskij||Crater||96°30'W||32°48'N
 
|-
 
|Myron||Crater||79°18'W||70°54'N
 
|-
 
|Nampeyo||Crater||50°6'W||40°36'S
 
|-
 
|Nervo||Crater||179°0'W||43°0'N
 
|-
 
|Neumann||Crater||34°30'W||37°18'S
 
|-
 
|Nizāmī||Crater||165°0'W||71°30'N
 
|-
 
|Odin Planitia||Planitiae||171°36'W||23°18'N
 
|-
 
|Ōkyo||Crater||75°48'W||69°6'S
 
|-
 
|Ovid||Crater||22°30'W||69°30'S
 
|-
 
|Pentas||Albedo||50°E||5°N
 
|-
 
|Petrarch||Crater||26°12'W||30°36'S
 
|-
 
|Phaethontias||Albedo||167°W||0°
 
|-
 
|Phidias||Crater||149°18'W||8°42'N
 
|-
 
|Philoxenus||Crater||111°30'W||8°42'S
 
|-
 
|Pieria||Albedo||90°E||0°
 
|-
 
|Pigalle||Crater||9°30'W||38°30'S
 
|-
 
|Pleias Gallia||Albedo||130°W||25°N
 
|-
 
|Po Chü-I||Crater||165°6'W||7°12'S
 
|-
 
|Po Ya||Crater||20­°12'W||46°12'S
 
|-
 
|Polygnotus||Crater||68°24'W||0°18'S
 
|-
 
|Pourquoi-Pas Rupes||Rupes||156°0'W||58°6'S
 
|-
 
|Praxiteles||Crater||59°12'W||27°18'N
 
|-
 
|Proust||Crater||46°42'W||19°42'N
 
|-
 
|Puccini||Crater||46°48'W||65°18'S
 
|-
 
|Purcell||Crater||146°48'W||81°18'N
 
|-
 
|Pushkin||Crater||22°24'W||66°18'S
 
|-
 
|Rabelais||Crater||62°24'W||61°0'S
 
|-
 
|Rajnis||Crater||95°48'W||4°30'N
 
|-
 
|Rameau||Crater||37°30'W||54°54'S
 
|-
 
|Raphael||Crater||75°54'W||19°54'S
 
|-
 
|Ravel||Crater||38°0'W||12°0'S
 
|-
 
|Renoir||Crater||51°30'W||18°36'S
 
|-
 
|Repin||Crater||63°0'W||19°12'S
 
|-
 
|Resolution Rupes||Rupes||51°42'W||63°48'S
 
|-
 
|Riemenschneider||Crater||99°36'W||52°48'S
 
|-
 
|Rilke||Crater||12°18'W||45°12'S
 
|-
 
|Rimbaud||Crater||148°0'W||62°0'S
 
|-
 
|Rodin||Crater||18°12'W||21°6'N
 
|-
 
|Rubens||Crater||74°6'W||59°48'N
 
|-
 
|Rublev||Crater||156°48'W||15°6'S
 
|-
 
|Rūdaki||Crater||51°6'W||4°0'S
 
|-
 
|Rude||Crater||79°36'W||32°48'S
 
|-
 
|Rūmī||Crater||104°42'W||24°6'S
 
|-
 
|Sadī||Crater||56°0'W||78°36'S
 
|-
 
|Saikaku||Crater||176°18'W||72°54'N
 
|-
 
|Santa María Rupes||Rupes||19°42'W||5°30'N
 
|-
 
|Sarmiento||Crater||172°18'E||29°48'S
 
|-
 
|Sayat-Nova||Crater||122°6'W||28°24'S
 
|-
 
|Sacrlatti||Crater||100°0'W||40°30'N
 
|-
 
|Schiaparelli Dorsum||Dorsa||164°6'W||23°0'N
 
|-
 
|Schoenberg||Crater||135°42'W||16°0'S
 
|-
 
|Schubert||Crater||54°18'W||43°24'S
 
|-
 
|Scopas||Crater||172°54'W||81°6'S
 
|-
 
|Sei||Crater||89°6'W||64°18'S
 
|-
 
|Shakespeare||Crater||150°54'W||49°42'N
 
|-
 
|Shelley||Crater||127°48'W||47°48'S
 
|-
 
|Shevchenko||Crater||46°30'W||53°48'S
 
|-
 
|Sholem Aleichem||Crater||87°42'W||5024'N
 
|-
 
|Sibelius||Crater||144°42'W||49°36'S
 
|-
 
|Simeiz Vallis||Valles||64°18'W||13°12'S
 
|-
 
|Simonides||Crater||45°0'W||29°6'S
 
|-
 
|Sinan||Crater||29°48'W||15°30'N
 
|-
 
|Sinus Argiphontae||Albedo||25°E||10°S
 
|-
 
|Smentana||Crater||70°12'W||48°30'S
 
|-
 
|Snorri||Crater||82°54'W||9°0'S
 
|-
 
|Sobkou Planitia||Planitiae||129°54'W||39°54'N
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Admetei||Albedo||90°W||55°N
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Alarum||Albedo||70°E||15°S
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Aphrodites||Albedo||70°E||25°N
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Atlantis||Albedo||150°E||35°S
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Criophori||Albedo||130°E||0°
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Helii||Albedo||180°||10°S
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Hermae Trismegisti||Albedo||45°W||45°S
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Horarum||Albedo||115°W||25°N
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Iovis||Albedo||0°||0°
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Lycaonis||Albedo||107°W||0°
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Maiae||Albedo||155°W||15°S
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Martis||Albedo||100° W||35° S
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Neptuni||Albedo||150°W||30°N
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Persephones||Albedo||135°E||41°S
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Phoenicis||Albedo||135°E||25°N
 
|-
 
|Solitudo Promethei||Albedo||217°30'E||45°S
 
|-
 
|Sophocles||Crater||145°18'W||7°0'S
 
|-
 
|Sor Juana||Crater||23°54'W||49°0'N
 
|-
 
|Sōseki||Crater||37°42'W||38°54'N
 
|-
 
|Sōtatsu||Crater||18°6'W||49°6'S
 
|-
 
|Spitteler||Crater||61°48'W||68°36'S
 
|-
 
|Stravinsky||Crater||73°30'W||50°30'N
 
|-
 
|Strindberg||Crater||135°18'W||53°42'N
 
|-
 
|Suisei Planitia||Planitiae||150°48'W||59°12'N
 
|-
 
|Sullivan||Crater||86°18'W||16°54'S
 
|-
 
|Sūr Dās||93°18'W||47°6'S
 
|-
 
|Surikov||Crater||124°36'W||37°6'S
 
|-
 
|Takanobu||Crater||108°12'W||30°48'N
 
|-
 
|Takayoshi||Crater||163°6'W||37°30'S
 
|-
 
|Tansen||Crater||70°54'W||3°54'N
 
|-
 
|Thākur||Crater||63°30'W||3°0'S
 
|-
 
|Theophanes||Crater||142°24'W||4°54'S
 
|-
 
|Thoreau||Crater||132°18'W||5°54'N
 
|-
 
|Tintoretto||Crater||22°54'W||48°6'S
 
|-
 
|Tir Planitia||Planitiae||176°6'W||0°48'N
 
|-
 
|Titian||Crater||42°24'W||3°36'S
 
|-
 
|Tolstoj||Crater||163°30'W||16°18'S
 
|-
 
|Tricrena||Albedo||36°W||0°
 
|-
 
|Ts'ai Wen-Chi||Crater||22°12'W||22°48'N
 
|-
 
|Ts'ao Chan||Crater||142°12'W||13°24'S
 
|-
 
|Tsurayuki||Crater||21°18'W||63°0'S
 
|-
 
|Tung Yüan||Crater||55°0'W||73°36'N
 
|-
 
|Turgenev||Crater||135°0'W||65°42'N
 
|-
 
|Tyagaraja||Crater||148°24'W||3°42'N
 
|-
 
|Unkei||Crater||62°42'W||31°54'S
 
|-
 
|Ustad Isa||Crater||165°18'W||32°6'S
 
|-
 
|Vālmiki||Crater||141°0'W||23°30'S
 
|-
 
|Van Dijck||Crater||163°48'W||76°42'N
 
|-
 
|Van Eyck||Crater||158°48'W||43°12'N
 
|-
 
|van Gogh||Crater||134°54'W||76°30'S
 
|-
 
|Velázquez||Crater||53°42'W||37°30'N
 
|-
 
|Verdi||Crater||168°36'W||64°42'N
 
|-
 
|Victoria Rupes||Rupes||31°6'W||50°54'N
 
|-
 
|Vincente||Crater||142°24'W||56°48'S
 
|-
 
|Vivaldi||Crater||85°0'W||13°42'N
 
|-
 
|Vlaminck||Crater||12°42'W||28°0'N
 
|-
 
|Vostok Rupes||Rupes||19°30'W||37°42'S
 
|-
 
|Vyāsa||Crater||81°6'W||48°18'N
 
|-
 
|Wagner||Crater||114°0'W||67°24'S
 
|-
 
|Wang Meng||Crater||103°48'W||8°48'N
 
|-
 
|Wergeland||Crater||56°30'W||38°0'S
 
|-
 
|Whitman||Crater||110°24'W||41°24'N
 
|-
 
|Wren||Crater||35°12'W||24°18'N
 
|-
 
|Yakovlev||Crater||0°||0°
 
|-
 
|Yeats||Crater||34°36'W||9°12'N
 
|-
 
|Yun Sǒn-Do||Crater||109°24'W||72°30'S
 
|-
 
|Zarya Rupes||Rupes||20°30'W||42°48'S
 
|-
 
|Zeami||Crater||147°12'W||3°6'S
 
|-
 
|Zeehaen Rupes||Rupes||157°0'W||51°0'N
 
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