Xcacau Corona

Xcacau Corona is a corona (geological formation in the form of crown) in the planet Venus, in the coordinates -56 ° S and 131 ° E.

It covers a circular surface about 200 kilometers in diameter. It is located in Henie Quadrangle.

The Xcacau Corona was named in 1997 in reference to the Xcacau, the K'iche' goddess of the cacao[1] and fertility.[2]

See also

References

  1. USGS — Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
  2. Thomas Athol Joyce, Mexican Archaeology, Books on Demand, 2012 (primeira edição, 1914), 458 p. (ISBN 9783846004173), Tha Maya religion, page 221
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