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Planetary Names: Fluctus, fluctūs: Sobo Fluctus on Io
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Sobo Fluctus
Feature Name
Sobo Fluctus
Clean Name
Sobo Fluctus
Feature ID
5615
Target
Io
Feature Type
Fluctus, fluctūs
Coordinate System
Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360
Control Network
Northernmost Latitude
14.49 °
Southernmost Latitude
13.70 °
Easternmost Longitude
150.17 °
Westernmost Longitude
151.61 °
Diameter
44.78
km
Center Latitude
14.03 °
Center Longitude
150.76 °
Northernmost Latitude
15.10 °
Southernmost Latitude
13.61 °
Easternmost Longitude
150.06 °
Westernmost Longitude
151.63 °
Diameter
58.83
km
Center Latitude
14.08 °
Center Longitude
150.59 °
kml download
Sobo Fluctus.kml
Continent
North America
Ethnic/Cultural
Group or Country
Haiti
Quad
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Reference
[171] - Divine Horsemen: Voodoo Gods of Haiti, by Maya Deren: Chelsea House Publishers, New York, 1970.
Approval Status
Adopted by IAU
Approval Date
2003
Origin
Haitian voodoo thunder spirit.
Last Updated
Oct 01, 2006 3:30 PM
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