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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Huracan

Basic Info

Feature Name Huracan
Clean Name Huracan
Feature ID 14669
Target Rhea
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 53.20 °
Southmost Latitude 53.20 °
Eastmost Longitude 188.50 °
Westmost Longitude 188.50 °
Diameter 71.20 km
Center Latitude 53.20 °
Center Longitude 188.50 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Apr 23, 2010
Continent South and Central America
Ethnicity Guatemala
Origin Kiche (Guatemala) creator god, bringer of children, ruler of wind and storms.
Reference [65] - Myths of the Peoples of the World (two volumes, in Russian).
Updated Apr 23, 2010 8:28 AM

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