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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Centeotl
Clean Name Centeotl
Feature ID 15522
Target Ceres
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 19.23 °
Southmost Latitude 18.68 °
Eastmost Longitude 141.60 °
Westmost Longitude 140.83 °
Diameter 6.00 km
Center Latitude 18.95 °
Center Longitude 141.22 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Sep 16, 2016
Continent North America
Ethnicity Mexico
Origin Mexican god/goddess of maize and agriculture.
Reference [174] - Guide to the Gods, by Marjorie Leach: ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, 1992.
Updated Sep 16, 2016 9:20 AM

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