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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Camulatz Saxum
Clean Name Camulatz Saxum
Feature ID 15909
Target Bennu
Feature Type Saxum, saxa

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude -8.61 °
Southmost Latitude -11.91 °
Eastmost Longitude 261.95 °
Westmost Longitude 257.35 °
Diameter 0.02 km
Center Latitude -10.26 °
Center Longitude 259.65 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Mar 26, 2020
Continent South and Central America
Culture Mayan
Origin One of four birds which destructed the first race of people carved out of wood in Kʼicheʼ Maya (Guatemala) creation myth.
Reference [557] - Encyclopedia of Beasts and Monsters in Myth, Legend and Folklore, by Theresa Bane: McFarland and Company, Inc., Jefferson, 2016.
Updated Mar 30, 2020 10:07 AM

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