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    Mordor Macula /ˈmɔːrdɔːr ˈmækjʊlə/ is the informal name for a large dark area about 475 km in diameter near the north pole of Charon, Pluto's largest moon...
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    In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth, Mordor (pronounced [ˈmɔrdɔr]; from Sindarin Black Land and Quenya Land of Shadow) is the realm...
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    contraction episode may have given rise to the arcuate ridges observed in Mordor Macula. Unlike Pluto's surface, which is composed of nitrogen and methane ices...
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  • Poland Mordor Macula, an informal name of an area on Charon, a moon of Pluto This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mordor. If...
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    of Mordor Macula, the dark material does not appear to cover the floor of Dorothy, interrupting the roughly circular boundary of Mordor Macula. List of...
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  • (184 mi) 12.5% Heavily degraded, difficult to see Charon (moon of Pluto) Mordor Macula basin ca. 475 km (295 mi) 1,207 km 40% Dark region at north pole. Not...
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    The floor and terrain surrounding Ripley are dark. Unlike Mordor Macula and Gallifrey Macula, however, the dark material within Ripley is not reddish-brown...
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    Top: Pluto's largest moon, Charon, with its dark Mordor Macula Middle: Hydra (left) and Nix (right) Bottom: Kerberos (left) and Styx (right) (Images not...
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    Mordor Macula, a dark region on Charon's north pole. The region is stained a dark brown by deposits of tholins...
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    bordering Mordor Macula and located in the highly tectonized highlands of Oz Terra. Partially separating Caleuche Chasma from Mordor Macula is a large...
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    terrain, covered in the same reddish-brown dark material that covers Mordor Macula on Charon's north pole. Though Charon's surface trends darker with increasing...
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    large dark area informally dubbed "Mordor" by the New Horizons team. The Mordor Macula is distinctly red. Aside from Mordor, however, New Horizons imaged unexpectedly...
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  • black metal band, named after the dead plateau of darkness in the land of Mordor. Iluvatar (band) [nl], a neo-prog band from Baltimore, US, took their name...
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    reddish-brown cap of the north pole of Charon, the largest of Pluto's moons (Mordor Macula), may be composed of tholins, organic macromolecules produced from methane...
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    (plural dorsa) is a ridge. Charon's only dorsum is named after an author. A macula (plural maculae) is a dark spot. Charonian maculae are named after fictional...
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    Belton Regio (redirect from Cthulhu Macula)
    Belton Regio (formerly Cthulhu Macula or Cthulhu Regio) is a prominent surface feature of the dwarf planet Pluto. It is an elongated dark region along...
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