title: Abeeso Facula
text: # Abeeso Facula
  
  Abeeso Facula is a bright, irregular depression on the surface of Mercury, located at 21.7° N, 214.6° W. It was named by the IAU in 2018. Abeeso is the Somali word for snake. The depression is the site of a volcanic explosion.
  
  Abeeso Facula is near the southwestern rim of the Caloris basin. Abeeso Facula is immediately southwest of Agwo Facula.
  
  * Map showing Abeeso Facula and nearby Agwo Facula
  * Another view from MESSENGER
  