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International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)
Planetary Names: Regio, regiones: Homowo Regio on Ceres

Homowo Regio

Feature Name Homowo Regio
Clean Name Homowo Regio
Feature ID 15923
Target Ceres
Feature Type Regio, regiones
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network UNKNOWN
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Continent Africa
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country		 Ghana
Quad -
Reference [579] - Thanksgiving and Other Harvest Festivals, by Ann Morrill, Chelsea House Publishers: New York, 2009.
Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Jul 29, 2020
Origin Ga people (Ghana) harvest festival to celebrate all local crops. Celebrations begin in May and culminate in August.
Last Updated Aug 05, 2020 5:45 PM
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