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Planetary Names: Eruptive center: Marduk on Io

Marduk

Feature Name	Marduk
Clean Name	Marduk
Feature ID	3661
Target	Io
Feature Type	Eruptive center
Coordinate System	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude	-23.85 °
Southernmost Latitude	-34.32 °
Easternmost Longitude	204.32 °
Westernmost Longitude	214.89 °
Diameter	369.99 km
Center Latitude	-29.29 °
Center Longitude	209.74 °
WKT String	MULTIPOLYGON (((155.68 -23.84999999999708, 145.11 -23.84999999999708, 145.11 -34.32000000001266, 155.68 -34.32000000001266, 155.68 -23.84999999999708)))
Northernmost Latitude	-23.85 °
Southernmost Latitude	-34.31 °
Easternmost Longitude	204.31 °
Westernmost Longitude	214.89 °
Diameter	370.15 km
Center Latitude	-29.64 °
Center Longitude	209.90 °
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Continent	Asia
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Akkadian (Accadian)
Quad	-
Reference	[1] - Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology, translated by R. Aldington and D. Ames: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd., New York, 1976.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	1979
Origin	Sumero-Akkadian fire god.
Last Updated	Apr 09, 2009 5:23 PM

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