Planetary Names

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International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)

Planetary Names: Fluctus, fluctūs: Lei-zi Fluctus on Io

Lei-zi Fluctus

Feature Name	Lei-zi Fluctus
Clean Name	Lei zi Fluctus
Feature ID	3334
Target	Io
Feature Type	Fluctus, fluctūs
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	19.83 °
Southernmost Latitude	8.72 °
Easternmost Longitude	42.68 °
Westernmost Longitude	48.41 °
Diameter	361.10 km
Center Latitude	14.25 °
Center Longitude	46.16 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((317.32 19.82999999995052, 311.59 19.82999999995052, 311.59 8.719999999997222, 317.32 8.719999999997222, 317.32 19.82999999995052)))
Northernmost Latitude	14.90 °
Southernmost Latitude	10.08 °
Easternmost Longitude	43.77 °
Westernmost Longitude	48.31 °
Diameter	176.92 km
Center Latitude	13.48 °
Center Longitude	44.93 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((314.7075481414795 10.13823509216309, 314.5653667449951 10.08439826965332, 314.4231853485107 10.09516716003418, 314.2810039520264 10.39652061462402, 314.2153835296631 10.62234306335449, 314.2372570037842 10.96613502502441, 314.3247509002686 11.2773494720459, 314.4778690338135 11.67392921447754, 314.5653667449951 11.8559513092041, 314.5106830596924 12.40128517150879, 314.4450588226318 12.5294361114502, 314.1278858184814 12.78554344177246, 313.9857044219971 13.05204963684082, 313.9200839996338 13.42466926574707, 313.7779026031494 13.55229377746582, 313.2966747283936 13.67984962463379, 312.9248180389404 13.84981727600098, 312.6732654571533 14.06209754943848, 312.4435901641846 14.16816520690918, 311.9514217376709 14.23178291320801, 311.7764301300049 14.30597877502441, 311.7217464447021 14.45430183410645, 311.6889362335205 14.57076835632324, 311.7217464447021 14.67659568786621, 311.8748645782471 14.75064659118652, 312.1373538970947 14.83524131774902, 312.4982738494873 14.8986644744873, 314.8497295379639 14.88809776306152, 315.2653331756592 14.83524131774902, 315.5496959686279 14.74006843566895, 315.8121852874756 14.4437084197998, 316.0965480804443 14.08331489562988, 316.2277889251709 13.66922187805176, 316.2277889251709 13.12661933898926, 316.1621685028076 12.8708553314209, 315.9215526580811 12.29444694519043, 315.8887424468994 12.17687034606934, 315.8559322357178 11.73818778991699, 315.8121852874756 11.62037086486816, 315.7574977874756 11.56680107116699, 315.3637676239014 11.50250434875488, 315.2543964385986 11.39531135559082, 315.1122150421143 10.20282554626465, 314.9044132232666 10.20282554626465, 314.7075481414795 10.13823509216309)))
Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	China
Quad	-
Reference	[127] - Goddesses in World Mythology, by Martha Ann and Dorothy Myers Imel: ABC-CLIO, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA 1993.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	2000
Origin	Chinese goddess of thunder.
Last Updated	Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM

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