Tombaugh Regio

Translingual

Etymology

From being a region surface feature (a regio; from Latin regio). From English Tombaugh. Named after Clyde Tombaugh, the discoverer of dwarf planet Pluto.

Proper noun

Tombaugh Regio

1. A region of Pluto, Solar System, a heart-shaped region on Pluto.

Hyponyms

• Sputnik Planitia

 

Further reading

• Tombaugh Regio on Wikipedia.Wikipedia