Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Tsiipiya Terra

Basic Info

Feature Name Tsiipiya Terra
Clean Name Tsiipiya Terra
Feature ID 15654
Target Titan
Feature Type Terra, terrae

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 6.54 °
Southmost Latitude -0.75 °
Eastmost Longitude 333.77 °
Westmost Longitude 346.54 °
Diameter 573.24 km
Center Latitude 2.83 °
Center Longitude 340.12 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Aug 24, 2017
Continent North America
Ethnicity Hopi
Origin Hopi name for Mount Taylor (New Mexico, US), as a sacred mountain.
Reference [443] - Environmental Rhetoric and Ecologies of Place, by Peter N. Goggin: Routledge, 2013, ISBN 1135922658.
Updated Aug 24, 2017 3:09 PM

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  • Titan with VIMS background and RADAR strips All named features between 50°N and 90°S are included. Map covers area between 90°N and 90°S.
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