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Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

Basic Info

Feature Name Hokioi
Clean Name Hokioi
Feature ID 15977
Target Bennu
Feature Type Crater, craters

Location


UNKNOWN
Coordinate System Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Northmost Latitude 58.20 °
Southmost Latitude 51.70 °
Eastmost Longitude 46.95 °
Westmost Longitude 36.47 °
Diameter 0.03 km
Center Latitude 55.07 °
Center Longitude 41.78 °
Quad -

Status and Origin

Approval Status Adopted by IAU
Approval Date Dec 18, 2020
Continent Oceania
Ethnicity New Zealand
Origin Maori (New Zealand) mythical bird with enormously long divided tail, which lives in heavens and never visits earth.
Reference [612] - Iconography of New Zealand Maori Religion, by D. R. Simmons: Brill Academic Publishing, Leiden, 1986.
Updated Feb 12, 2021 5:31 PM

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