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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Tsuki-Yomi

Basic Info

Feature Name Tsuki-Yomi
Clean Name Tsuki Yomi
Feature ID 14693
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 35.00 °
Southmost Latitude 35.00 °
Eastmost Longitude 43.80 °
Westmost Longitude 43.80 °
Diameter 35.00 km
Center Latitude 35.00 °
Center Longitude 43.80 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 23, 2010
Continent Asia
Culture Japan
Origin Japanese moon god, born from the right eye of the primeval god Izanagi.
Reference [83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Updated Apr 23, 2010 11:01 AM

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