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International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Chasma, chasmata: Kachina Chasmata on Ariel

Kachina Chasmata

Feature Name Kachina Chasmata
Clean Name Kachina Chasmata
Feature ID 2879
Target Ariel
Feature Type Chasma, chasmata
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude -23.70 °
Southernmost Latitude -41.50 °
Easternmost Longitude 278.80 °
Westernmost Longitude 207.90 °
Diameter 622.00 km
Center Latitude -33.70 °
Center Longitude 246.00 °
Continent North America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Hopi
Quad -
Reference [93] - Funk and Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend, edited by Maria Leach: Harper and Row, Inc., New York, 1984.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date 1988
Origin Pueblo (USA) good spirits who bring rain or other blessings.
Last Updated Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM
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