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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hosil Tholus
Clean Name Hosil Tholus
Feature ID 15502
Target Ceres
Feature Type Tholus, tholi

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 45.22 °
Southmost Latitude 41.35 °
Eastmost Longitude 323.37 °
Westmost Longitude 318.05 °
Diameter 31.00 km
Center Latitude 43.31 °
Center Longitude 320.71 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Aug 22, 2016
Continent Asia
Ethnicity Uzbekistan
Origin Hosil bayrami; Uzbek (Central Asia) cotton harvest festival.
Reference [399] - From Shamanism to Sufism: Women, Islam and Culture in Central Asia, by Razia Sultanova: I.B. Tauris, London, New York, 2011.
Updated Aug 22, 2016 4:01 PM

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