The angular size of mercury crater observed with the earth


The angular size of Mercury crater observed with the Earth ground telescope is .11 arc seconds. Calculate the diameter of this crater D (in km) and its are S (in km^2). At the moment of observation, the distance d between the Earth and Mercury was d= 1.3 AU.

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