Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Huhuk
Clean Name Huhuk
Feature ID 15972
Target Bennu
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 7.32 °
Southmost Latitude -9.82 °
Eastmost Longitude 160.12 °
Westmost Longitude 143.99 °
Diameter 0.07 km
Center Latitude -1.12 °
Center Longitude 152.30 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Dec 18, 2020
Continent North America
Ethnicity Pawnee
Origin Pawnee (Central USA) Thunderbird, a huge long-necked bird with a forked, jagged tail. The beating of his wings causes thunder.
Reference [609] - Mysterious Creatures: A Guide to Cryptozoology, by George M. Eberhart. ABC_CLIO, Inc., 2002. P. 543
Updated Feb 11, 2021 9:30 PM

The boundaries shown on the maps above are approximate and are intended only to portray the locations of named features and their rough extents.

Changes in the control network drop down are not reflected automatically on the map. You may wish to select a different layer on the map to match the control network for the geometry you are viewing.

PDF Map of Bennu