Tholi on Ceres
12 named features carry the IAU descriptor Tholus — a small domical mountain or hill on Ceres, out of 109 in the mapped Solar System.
Named
12
of 149 named places on Ceres — 8.1%
Largest
81 km
Aymuray Tholi
Median size
33.45 km
Across the 12 with a measured diameter
Named between
2015–2019
IAU approval dates
How tholi on Ceres get their names
The IAU assigns each feature class on each world a naming theme. Across the 12 tholi with a recorded origin, 12 categories appear, led by Peru.
Peru1India1Colombia1United States1Latvia1Celtic1Uzbekistan1Cambodia1
All 12 tholi on Ceres
Every one has its own page, on the surface it sits on.
Tholi elsewhere in the Solar System
The same descriptor is used on 4 other worlds, for 97 more features.