Planetary Names

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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

Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Tirawa on Rhea

Tirawa

Feature Name	Tirawa
Clean Name	Tirawa
Feature ID	6026
Target	Rhea
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	UNKNOWN
Northernmost Latitude	34.20 °
Southernmost Latitude	34.20 °
Easternmost Longitude	151.70 °
Westernmost Longitude	151.70 °
Diameter	0.00 km
Center Latitude	34.20 °
Center Longitude	151.70 °
WKT String	POINT (208.3 34.2)
Continent	North America
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Pawnee
Quad	-
Reference	[83] - Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore, and Symbols (in 3 vols.), by Gertrude Jobes: Scarecrow Press, Inc., New York, 1962.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1987
Origin	Great spirit of Pawnee Tribe (USA), created first men; his messengers were the planets, stars, lightning and thunder.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM