Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Tuwale on Rhea

Tuwale

Feature Name Tuwale
Clean Name Tuwale
Feature ID 14694
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -78.00 °
Southernmost Latitude -78.00 °
Easternmost Longitude 242.40 °
Westernmost Longitude 242.40 °
Diameter 59.60 km
Center Latitude -78.00 °
Center Longitude 242.40 °
Continent Asia
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Indonesia
Quad -
Reference [236] - Dictionary of Creation Myths, by David Adams Leeming and Margaret Adams Leeming: Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1994.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 23, 2010
Origin Ceram (Molucca Islands, Indonesia) sun god and personification of the sky, took part in creation.
Last Updated Apr 23, 2010 11:03 AM
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