Haulani (crater)

Haulani
	Haulani imaged by Dawn from LAMO
Feature type	Central-peak impact crater
Location	Ceres
Coordinates	5°20′N 10°35′E / 5.34°N 10.58°E
Diameter	34 kilometres (21 mi)
Discoverer	Dawn
Eponym	Haulani, Hawaiian goddess of plants

Haulani /haʊˈlɑːni/ 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.^[1]^[2] In July 2018, NASA released a comparison of physical features, including Haulani crater, found on Ceres with similar ones present on Earth.^[4]

^ ^a ^b Staff (6 July 2015). "Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Haulani on Ceres". USGS. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
^ ^a ^b Staff (13 July 2015). "USGS: Ceres nomenclature" (PDF). USGS. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
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[USGS-20150706-1] Staff (6 July 2015). "Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Haulani on Ceres". USGS. Retrieved 16 July 2015.

[USGS-20150713-pdf-2] Staff (13 July 2015). "USGS: Ceres nomenclature" (PDF). USGS. Retrieved 16 July 2015.

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Haulani imaged by Dawn from LAMO
Feature type	Central-peak impact crater
Location	Ceres
Coordinates	5°20′N 10°35′E / 5.34°N 10.58°E / 5.34; 10.58^[1]^[2]
Diameter	34 kilometres (21 mi)^[3]
Discoverer	Dawn
Eponym	Haulani, Hawaiian goddess of plants