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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Kiriamma
Clean Name Kiriamma
Feature ID 15517
Target Ceres
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 51.42 °
Southmost Latitude 49.22 °
Eastmost Longitude 128.09 °
Westmost Longitude 124.56 °
Diameter 18.70 km
Center Latitude 50.32 °
Center Longitude 126.33 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Sep 16, 2016
Continent Asia
Culture Sri Lanka
Origin Veddan (Sri Lanka) goddess, provider of food (“Milk mother”).
Reference [111] - The Book of Goddesses and Heroines, by P. Monaghan: Llewellyn Publications, St. Paul, Minn., 1990.
Updated Sep 16, 2016 8:33 AM

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