List of planetary features with Māori names

Coronae are oval features of uncertain origin, named for fertility and earth goddesses.

Valles, valleys, are named according to their length: if more than 400 km, after the word for the planet in various world languages, otherwise after river goddesses.

[2][3] Craters on Venus that have diameters less than 20 km are named with common female first names:[2] The innermost moon of Jupiter, Io is a world emblazoned with the reds, yellows, whites and blacks of sulphur chemistry and the scars of active volcanism.

[2][3] The largest moon of Saturn is a world in its own right: Titan has a dense atmosphere and complex weather system, with liquid-carved river networks and sizable seas.

[2][3] Neptune's largest moon is thought to be a captured Kuiper belt object, an interloper from further out in the Solar System.

The hero Māui stole fire from the fingernails of his grandparent Mahuika .
Highest resolution images of Tawhaki Patera, taken by the Galileo spacecraft . Color image on the left acquired in July 1999. The gray scale image on the right taken in November 1999.
False-color Cassini synthetic aperture radar mosaic of Titan's north polar region. Blue coloring indicates low radar reflectivity areas, caused by seas of liquid ethane , methane and dissolved nitrogen . [ 20 ] Punga Mare is just above center.