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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Yalode
Clean Name Yalode
Feature ID 15347
Target Ceres
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -26.80 °
Southmost Latitude -58.37 °
Eastmost Longitude 313.75 °
Westmost Longitude 271.22 °
Diameter 260.00 km
Center Latitude -42.58 °
Center Longitude 292.48 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jul 03, 2015
Continent Africa
Culture Dahomean
Origin Dahomey goddess worshipped by women at the harvest rites.
Reference [174] - Guide to the Gods, by Marjorie Leach: ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, 1992.
Updated Feb 09, 2016 5:50 PM

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