Dantu (crater)
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Dantu crater.
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| Location | Ceres |
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| Diameter | 124.62 kilometres (77.44 mi) |
| Naming | After the first Gã god of planting |
Dantu /ˈdæntuː/ is a large crater on Ceres. It is rimmed by a number of minor faculae (Bright Spot 2).
The crater is named after Dantu, the timekeeper and first god of planting (millet) of the Gã people of Accra, Ghana.[1]
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References
- ↑ Marion Kilson (2013) Dancing with the Gods: Essays in Ga Ritual
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