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Haulani (crater)

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Location
  
Ceres

Diameter
  
34 kilometres (21 mi)

Haulani (crater)

Naming
  
After Haulani, Hawaiian goddess of plants

Haulani /hˈlɑːni/ is an impact crater located on Ceres that contains "Spot 1", one of the bright spots observed by the Dawn spacecraft. The crater was named after Haulani, the Hawaiian goddess of plants.

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Haulani (crater) Wikipedia