Sulci on Ceres
1 named feature carries the IAU descriptor Sulcus — a set of parallel grooves and ridges on Ceres, out of 70 in the mapped Solar System.
Named
1
of 149 named places on Ceres — 0.7%
Largest
63 km
Nar Sulcus
Median size
63 km
Across the 1 with a measured diameter
Named between
2016–2016
IAU approval dates
How sulci on Ceres get their names
The IAU assigns each feature class on each world a naming theme. Across the 1 sulci with a recorded origin, one category covers them all, led by Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan1
All 1 sulci on Ceres
Every one has its own page, on the surface it sits on.
Sulci elsewhere in the Solar System
The same descriptor is used on 3 other worlds, for 69 more features.