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Planetary Names: Fluctus, fluctūs: Mixcoatl Fluctus on Io

Mixcoatl Fluctus

Feature Name	Mixcoatl Fluctus
Clean Name	Mixcoatl Fluctus
Feature ID	16214
Target	Io
Feature Type	Fluctus, fluctūs
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network	Voyager/Galileo SSI
Northernmost Latitude	-43.81 °
Southernmost Latitude	-48.82 °
Easternmost Longitude	138.21 °
Westernmost Longitude	144.08 °
Diameter	246.00 km
Center Latitude	-46.32 °
Center Longitude	141.15 °
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Continent	North America
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Aztec
Quad	-
Reference	[729] - Dictionary of Nature Myths: Legends of the Earth, Sea, and Sky, by Tamra Andrews: United Kingdom, Oxford University Press, 2000.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	May 15, 2023
Origin	Aztec cloud-serpent, a storm god who uses lightning arrows as his weapon.
Last Updated	May 16, 2023 12:00 AM

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