Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Saxum, saxa: Dodo Saxum on Bennu

Dodo Saxum

Feature Name	Dodo Saxum
Clean Name	Dodo Saxum
Feature ID	15906
Target	Bennu
Feature Type	Saxum, saxa
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	-29.80 °
Southernmost Latitude	-35.70 °
Easternmost Longitude	67.00 °
Westernmost Longitude	61.80 °
Diameter	0.03 km
Center Latitude	-32.68 °
Center Longitude	64.42 °
kml download	Dodo Saxum.kml
Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	England
Quad	-
Reference	[566] - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll: MacMillan and Co., London, 1865.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Mar 26, 2020
Origin	Non-flying bird, rounded and gray, a fictional character in the book Alice's Adventure in Wonderland (1865) by English writer Lewis Carroll.
Last Updated	Mar 27, 2020 12:31 PM

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