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List of planetary features with Māori names : ウィキペディア英語版 | List of planetary features with Māori names
In the International Astronomical Union's system of unique feature names for topographic and albedo features on planets and moons in the Solar System, many are named in the language of the indigenous Māori people of New Zealand.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/jsp/AllDataPlainText.jsp )〕 These names are primarily from Māori mythology. ==Venus== Features on the planet Venus are named for women and goddesses. ''Colles'' are small hills or knobs, named after sea goddesses. ''Coronae'' are oval features of uncertain origin, named for fertility and earth goddesses. ''Planitiae'', low plains, are mythological heroines. ''Tholi'', small dome-like hills, are named for (miscellaneous) goddesses. ''Valles'', valleys, are named according to their length: if more than 400 km, after the word for the planet in various world languages, otherwise after river goddesses.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Page/Categories )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/DescriptorTerms )〕 *Apakura Tholus: goddess of justice.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/313 )〕 *Hinemoa Planitia: heroine who swam across Lake Rotorua to her waiting lover Tutanekai.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2512 )〕 *Mahuea Tholus: fire goddess;〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/3593 )〕 normally spelt Mahuika. *Pani Corona: fertility goddess.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4578 )〕 *Paoro Tholi: goddess of echoes; in the lore of the Ngāti Hau iwi, she gave voice to the first woman, Mārikoriko.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4582 )〕 *Tawera Vallis: Māori name for Venus,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/5885 )〕 though not the more common one. *Urutonga Colles: sea goddess,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6247 )〕 mother of Tāwhaki. Urutonga is a deity associated with the Ngai Tahu iwi. *Whatitiri Corona: ancestral goddess;〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6531 )〕 goddess of thunder, also known as Whaitiri. Craters on Venus that have diameters less than 20 km are named with common female first names:〔 *Karo crater: first name.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/2930 )〕 *Ngaio crater: first name,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4239 )〕 ; e.g. writer and theatre director Dame Ngaio Marsh *Puhioia crater: first name.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4865 )〕
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