Hun-Came Macula Explained

Hun-Came Macula
Coordinates:	-10°N -20°W
Eponym:	Jun Kameh

Hun-Came Macula is one of the "Brass Knuckles", a series of equatorial dark regions on Pluto. It is named after Jun Kameh in Mayan languages pronounced as /ˈχun kʰəˈmeh/ "One Death", one of the Quiché death gods in the Popol Vuh.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chang. Kenneth. NASA's New Horizons Spacecraft Completes Flyby of Pluto. The New York Times. 14 July 2015. 14 July 2015.
2. Web site: Rogers. Adam. The New, Nerdy Mythology of Pluto's Place Names. Wired. 14 July 2015. 14 July 2015.