This is just a memory helper. I'm not sure whether it qualifies for a stand-alone article.
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!type
!name
!named after |
Star
|HD164604 Pincoya
|Pincoya, a female water spirit from southern mythology |
Exoplanet
|HD164604b Caleuche
|Caleuche, a ghost ship from southern mythology |
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|Dwarf Planet
|Makemake
|Easter Island deity Make-Make, since it was discovered shortly after Easter |
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|Moon of Uranus
|Setebos
|Fictional divinity in Shakespeare's The Tempest, reportedly inspired by Kóoch, a Tehuelche divinity also known as Setebos or Setibos.[{{cite web|url=https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/profile.cfm?Object=Ura_Setebos|title=NASA Solar System Exploration - Setebos: Overview|access-date=2015-07-25}}][{{cite web|url=http://www.oni.escuelas.edu.ar/olimpi99/perito-moreno/abor/tehuelch.html|title=Los Tehuelches|language=Spanish|access-date=2015-07-25}}] |
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|Asteroid
|1973 Colocolo
|Colocolo |
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|Asteroid
|1974 Caupolican
|Caupolican |
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|Asteroid
|1992 Galvarino
|Galvarino |
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|Asteroid
|2187 La Silla
|Cerrlo La Silla[{{cite web|url=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2187+La+Silla|title=JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 2187 La Silla (1976 UH)|access-date=2015-07-28}}], home to the European Southern Observatory (ESO) |
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|Asteroid
|2351 O'Higgins
|Bernardo O'Higgins |
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|Asteroid
|2644 Victor Jara
|Víctor Jara |
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|Asteroid
|2741 Valdivia
|Pedro de Valdivia |
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|Asteroid
|2976 Lautaro
|Lautaro |
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|Asteroid
|3495 Colchagua
|Colchagua |
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|Asteroid
|4055 Magellan
|Ferdinand Magellan |
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|Asteroid
|4636 Chile
|Chile[{{cite web|url=http://www.angelfire.com/id/ericelst/Citapla.html|title=Citapla|access-date=2015-07-28}} citing {{cite book|last=Schmadel|first=Lutz|date=1992|title=Dictionary of Minor Planet Names|url=https://books.google.cl/books?id=KWrB1jPCa8AC&lpg=PA13&pg=PA16#v=onepage&q&f=false|location=New York|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=9783642019647|access-date=2015-07-28}}] |
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|Non periodic-comet
|C/1981 M1 (Gonzalez)
|Astronomer Luis Eduardo González (link to Spanish Wikipedia article) |
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|Asteroid
|6836 Paranal
|Cerro Paranal, home to de VLT |
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|Asteroid and Comet
|7968 Elst–Pizarro
|Co-discoverer Guido Pizarro, Chilean astronomer[{{cite book |last=Eicher|first=David|date=2013|title=COMETS!: Visitors from Deep Space|url=https://books.google.cl/books?id=Ud2aAAAAQBAJ&lpg=PA133&ots=wMk0JQVDG4&dq=elst%20pizarro%20chile&pg=PA133#v=onepage&q&f=false|location=New York|publisher=Cambridge University Press|page=133|isbn=9781107622777|access-date=2015-07-24}}] |
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|Asteroid
|11335 Santiago
|Santiago |
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|Asteroid
|261690 Jodorowsky
|Alejandro Jodorowsky |
Crater on Mercury
|Mistral
|Gabriela Mistral |
Crater on Mercury
|Neruda
|Pablo Neruda[There is also an asteroid named 1875 Neruda, not named after the Chilean Nobel laureate, but, surprisingly enough, some other poet (JK, he was the original poet Pablo Neruda took his artistic name from).] |
Crater on Mercury
|Bello
|Andrés Bello |
Crater on Venus
|Parra
|Apparently Nicanor Parra[Official IAU site only says Parra is named after a Chilean writer, not the name.][{{cite web|url=http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/4593|title=Craters: Parra on Venus|access-date=2015-07-25}}] |
Crater on Mars
|Gatico
|Gatico, ghost town near Tocopilla[Listed as dropped by the IAU.][{{cite web|url=http://tocopillaysuhistoria.blogspot.com/2012/03/gatico.html|title=Gatico, un pueblo extinto|access-date=2015-07-25}}] |
Crater on Mars
|Lebu
|Lebu |
Crater on Mars
|Lota
|Lota |
Crater on Mars
|Pica
|Pica |
Crater on Mars
|Rengo
|Rengo |
Crater on Mars
|Toconao
|Toconao |
Patera[Shallow circular superficial feature, or complex crater with scalloped edges] on Io
(Jupiter moon)
|Pillan Patera
|Pillán |
Mountain on Io
|Pillan Mons
|Pillán |
Bay on Titan
(Saturn moon)
|Patos sinus, in
Ligeia Mare
|Enten fyord, known in Spanish as Seno Patos |
Lake on Titan
|Atacama Lacuna
|Atacama Desert |
Crater on Umbriel
(Uranus moon)
|Setibos
|Explicitly after the Tehuelche divinity (see Setebos, moon of Uranus, above) |
Chasma[Canyon-like feature] on Charon
|Caleuche Chasma
|Caleuche, a legendary ghost ship |