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Planetary Names: Fluctus, fluctūs: Kanehekili Fluctus on Io

Kanehekili Fluctus

Feature Name	Kanehekili Fluctus
Clean Name	Kanehekili Fluctus
Feature ID	2916
Target	Io
Feature Type	Fluctus, fluctūs
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-13.91 °
Southernmost Latitude	-21.30 °
Easternmost Longitude	31.11 °
Westernmost Longitude	36.15 °
Diameter	243.47 km
Center Latitude	-17.68 °
Center Longitude	33.56 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((328.89 -13.91000000002419, 323.85 -13.91000000002419, 323.85 -21.30000000003212, 328.89 -21.30000000003212, 328.89 -13.91000000002419)))
Northernmost Latitude	-13.83 °
Southernmost Latitude	-21.13 °
Easternmost Longitude	29.18 °
Westernmost Longitude	36.54 °
Diameter	258.69 km
Center Latitude	-17.18 °
Center Longitude	33.37 °
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Continent	Oceania
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Hawaii
Quad	-
Reference	[147] - Hawaiian Mythology, by Martha Beckwith: University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1970.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1997
Origin	Hawaiian thunder god.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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