Tsegihi

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Tsegihi
Feature type Bright albedo feature
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Eponym Navajo sacred place

Tsegihi is a bright region in Titan's southern mid-latitudes. It is centered at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..

It is thought to be brighter than the surrounding areas because dark organic haze particles which settle elsewhere on Titan are washed from Tsegihi by methane storms.[citation needed]

Tsegihi is named for a sacred place of the Navajo. The first line in the Navajo Nightsong Tsegihi, The House Made of Dawn runs:[1]

In Tsegihi, oh you who dwell
In the house made of the dawn...

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