Feature Name | Kibidango |
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Clean Name | Kibidango |
Feature ID | 15792 |
Target | Ryugu |
Feature Type | Crater, craters |
Coordinate System | Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360 |
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Northmost Latitude | -18.90 ° |
Southmost Latitude | -40.00 ° |
Eastmost Longitude | 59.20 ° |
Westmost Longitude | 39.50 ° |
Diameter | 0.13 km |
Center Latitude | -31.20 ° |
Center Longitude | 50.00 ° |
WKT String | |
Quad | - |
Approval Status | Adopted by IAU |
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Approval Date | Dec 19, 2018 |
Continent | Asia |
Ethnicity | Japan |
Origin | Japanese ball-like dumplings made from the flour of the kibi (proso millet) grain that the fairy tale hero Momotaro brought on his distant journey because this sweet keeps its softness for a long time. |
Reference | [492] - The Adventures of Little Peachling, in: Tales of Old Japan by A. B. Mitford, vol. I. London: Macmillan and Co., 1871. |
Updated | Apr 08, 2019 12:40 PM |