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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Nunghui
Clean Name Nunghui
Feature ID 15664
Target Ceres
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -52.70 °
Southmost Latitude -55.40 °
Eastmost Longitude 274.70 °
Westmost Longitude 270.10 °
Diameter 22.00 km
Center Latitude -54.00 °
Center Longitude 272.30 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Aug 25, 2017
Continent South and Central America
Ethnicity Ecuador
Origin Canelos Quichua (Ecuador) female spirit of the garden soil and of pottery clay.
Reference [174] - Guide to the Gods, by Marjorie Leach: ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, 1992.
Updated Aug 25, 2017 11:18 AM

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