Namaka is the smaller, inner moon of the trans-Neptunian dwarf planet Haumea. It is named after Nāmaka, the goddess of the sea in Hawaiian mythology and...

In Hawaiian mythology, Nāmaka (or Nā-maka-o-Kahaʻi, the eyes of Kahaʻi) appears as a sea goddess in the Pele family. She is an older sister of Pele-honua-mea...

Look up Namaka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Namaka may refer to Nāmaka, Hawaiian mythological sea goddess Namaka (moon), inner moon of the dwarf...

The dwarf planet Haumea has two known moons, Hiʻiaka and Namaka, named after Hawaiian goddesses. These small moons were discovered in 2005, from observations...

would be expected due to its constant irradiation by cosmic rays. Namaka, the other moon of Haumea Ragozzine, D.; Brown, M. E. (2009). "Orbits and Masses...

Titan is the largest moon of Saturn and the second-largest in the Solar System. It is the only moon known to have an atmosphere denser than the Earth's...

remains uncertain). Haumea has two moons, Hiʻiaka and Namaka, of radii ~195 and ~100 km, respectively. Makemake has one moon, discovered in April 2016. A number...

satellite). Natural satellites are colloquially referred to as moons, a derivation from the Moon of Earth. In the Solar System, there are six planetary satellite...

with radii estimated around 155 km (Hiʻiaka) and 85 km (Namaka). Makemake has one known moon, S/2015 (136472) 1, estimated to be some 160 kilometers (100 mi)...

second-smallest of the four Galilean moons of the planet Jupiter. Slightly larger than Earth's moon, Io is the fourth-largest moon in the Solar System, has the...

mother of many important deities, such as Pele, Kāne Milohai, Kāmohoaliʻi, Nāmaka, Kapo, and Hiʻiaka. Haumea is one of the most important Hawaiian gods, and...

several large trans-Neptunian objects and Haumea's two known moons, Hiʻiaka and Namaka. Two teams claim credit for the discovery of Haumea. A team consisting...

Peter Moon (August 25, 1944 – February 17, 2018) was an American ukulele and slack-key guitar player. Peter Moon was born in Honolulu on the island of...

of the two natural satellites of Mars, the other being Deimos. The two moons were discovered in 1877 by American astronomer Asaph Hall. It is named after...

Orcus Vanth Twotinos Cubewanos (classical objects) Haumea, a dwarf planet Namaka Hiʻiaka Makemake, a dwarf planet 50000 Quaoar Weywot (307261) 2002 MS4 120347...

permanent schemes), and the discoverer(s) listed. Historically the naming of moons did not always match the times of their discovery. Traditionally, the discoverer...

Namaka is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Wheatland County. It is located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south of Highway 1 and 55 kilometres...

coincidental. The smaller inner moon of the dwarf planet Haumea, Namaka, is one tenth the mass of the larger outer moon, Hiʻiaka. Namaka revolves around Haumea...

data, approximately 120 times faster than its orbital period. Results for Namaka were less clear, potentially pointing towards a slower rotational period...

(the seven luminaries). They are from brightest to dimmest: the Sun, the Moon, Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury and Saturn. Greek astronomers such as Geminus...

impersonal force Māui - ancient hero and chief, demigod, shape shifter. Menehune Nāmaka - sea goddess and sister of Pele. Nanaue - demigod, son of Kamohoalii the...

Solar System Keeter, Bill (2016-06-23). "A 'Super Grand Canyon' on Pluto's Moon Charon". NASA. Retrieved 2017-08-14. Schenk, Paul Michael; Beyer, Ross A...

The naming of moons has been the responsibility of the International Astronomical Union's committee for Planetary System Nomenclature since 1973. That...

planḗtai, meaning "wanderers". In antiquity, this word referred to the Sun, Moon, and five points of light visible by the naked eye that moved across the...

the dwarf planets, Haumea possesses a ring system, two known moons named Hiʻiaka and Namaka, and rotates so quickly (once every 3.9 hours) that it is stretched...

capriciousness. She has numerous siblings, including Kāne Milohai, Kamohoaliʻi, Nāmaka, and numerous sisters named Hiʻiaka, the most famous being Hiʻiakaikapoliopele...

Orcus 1 moon: Vanth Pluto 5 moons: Charon, Hydra, Nix, Kerberos, Styx Haumea Ring 2 moons: Hiʻiaka, Namaka Quaoar Rings 1 moon: Weywot Makemake 1 moon: MK2...

Tangaroa, god of the ocean and magics and underworld with forms of cephalopod. Nāmaka, sea goddess. Nanaue, another shark god. Ukupanipo, shark god who controls...

Rajasthan. Books Treasure. Śekhāvata, Saubhāgyasiṃha (1980). Īsaradāsa nāmaka vibhinna Cāraṇa kavi (in Hindi). Rājasthāna Sāhitya Samiti. Bhati, Dr Narayansingh...

planet, planetoid, or moon). Currently, cold surface bodies of liquid are found on two worlds in the Solar System, Earth and Saturn's moon Titan. Earth is the...