Zadeni (crater)
Zadeni crater (North is on the mid and top right) | |
Location | Ceres |
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Coordinates | 70°24′S 38°18′E / 70.4°S 38.3°ECoordinates: 70°24′S 38°18′E / 70.4°S 38.3°E ⧼validator-fatal-error⧽ [1] |
Diameter | 129.3 kilometres (80.3 mi) |
Eponym | Zadeni |
Zadeni is a large crater in the southern hemisphere of the dwarf planet Ceres, located at 70.36° S, 38.34° E. It has a diameter of 129.3 kilometres (80.3 mi). The crater is named after Zaden, or Zadeni, the Kartli (Georgian) god of fruitfulness.[1] The International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN) assigned the name after the crater's discovery during the Dawn mission.
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Context - Zadeni crater
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Zadeni crater after sunrise (Photo: Dawn's HAMO image)
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Zadeni (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program., accessed 20 February 2019
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