Key Info

- The rabbit moon shape has numerous origins and all are important to the Aztecs

Brief Bio

- While there are numerous Aztec tales explaining the reason, the point is that the Aztecs felt that the shapes on the Moon's surface were important enough to have a mythology behind it

Possible Reasons:

- A rabbit being thrown in Tecciztecatl's face while he was one of the 5th Suns

- A form of the goddess Metztli

- A form of the goddess Otomi 

- Some form of the Centzon Totochtin