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Feature ID	Feature Name	Clean Feature Name	Target	Diameter	Center Latitude	Center Longitude	Northernmost Latitude	Southernmost Latitude	Easternmost Longitude	Westernmost Longitude	Coordinate System	Continent	Ethnicity	Feature Type	Feature Type Code	Quad	Approval Status	Approval Date	Reference	Origin	Last Updated
27	Acala Fluctus	Acala Fluctus	Io	415.32	9.03	334.60	13.47	2.10	329.91	339.08	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Japan	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Japanese fire god.	Oct 01, 2006
379	Arinna Fluctus	Arinna Fluctus	Io	121.66	31.63	149.19	33.18	30.22	147.24	151.56	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Iraq	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	2000	[127]	Hittite sun goddess.	Oct 01, 2006
1573	Donar Fluctus	Donar Fluctus	Io	436.36	20.29	186.99	27.05	16.08	179.96	193.32	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Teutonic	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Teutonic god of thunder.	Oct 01, 2006
1858	Euboea Fluctūs	Euboea Fluctus	Io	113.00	-44.87	351.10	-43.49	-46.10	349.07	353.11	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	1985	[19]	Where Io passed by in her wanderings.	Nov 17, 2008
1969	Fjorgynn Fluctus	Fjorgynn Fluctus	Io	413.84	10.92	358.80	15.65	6.40	352.26	364.87	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Norse	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	1997	[27]	Norse thunder god.	Oct 01, 2006
2916	Kanehekili Fluctus	Kanehekili Fluctus	Io	258.69	-17.18	33.37	-13.83	-21.13	29.18	36.54	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Oceania	Hawaii	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	1997	[147]	Hawaiian thunder god.	Oct 01, 2006
3333	Lei-Kung Fluctus	Lei Kung Fluctus	Io	347.45	40.13	206.44	44.18	36.22	198.81	213.63	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	China	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Chinese thunder god.	Oct 01, 2006
3334	Lei-zi Fluctus	Lei zi Fluctus	Io	176.92	13.48	44.93	14.90	10.08	43.77	48.31	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	China	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	2000	[127]	Chinese goddess of thunder.	Oct 01, 2006
3662	Marduk Fluctus	Marduk Fluctus	Io	200.00	-26.80	211.33	-23.96	-28.98	207.86	214.68	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Akkadian (Accadian)	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Sumero-Akkadian fire god.	Oct 01, 2006
3745	Masubi Fluctus	Masubi Fluctus	Io	499.94	-50.89	57.77	-42.38	-57.74	49.54	62.16	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Japan	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Japanese fire god.	Oct 01, 2006
16214	Mixcoatl Fluctus	Mixcoatl Fluctus	Io	246.00	-46.32	141.15	-43.81	-48.82	138.21	144.08	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	North America	Aztec	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	May 15, 2023	[729]	Aztec cloud-serpent, a storm god who uses lightning arrows as his weapon.	May 16, 2023
16213	Pillan Fluctus	Pillan Fluctus	Io	95.00	-10.58	243.36	-9.16	-12.00	242.10	244.62	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	South and Central America	Araucanian	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	May 15, 2023	[1]	Araucanian (Chile/Argentina) thunder, fire, and volcano god.	May 15, 2023
16187	Quzah Fluctūs	Quzah Fluctus	Io	189.00	-31.76	311.57	-29.55	-33.97	309.32	313.81	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Arabian	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	Apr 10, 2023	[431]	Ancient Arabian god of thunder.	Apr 10, 2023
5615	Sobo Fluctus	Sobo Fluctus	Io	44.78	14.03	150.76	14.49	13.70	150.17	151.61	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	North America	Haiti	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	2003	[171]	Haitian voodoo thunder spirit.	Oct 01, 2006
6119	Tsũi Goab Fluctus	Tsui Goab Fluctus	Io	111.38	-1.27	163.45	0.55	-2.77	162.26	165.21	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Hottentot	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	2003	[27]	Hottentot (southern Africa) supreme being, associated with thunder.	Nov 17, 2008
6130	Tung Yo Fluctus	Tung Yo Fluctus	Io	457.95	-17.32	356.51	-10.16	-22.54	349.90	361.50	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	China	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	1985	[30]	Chinese fire god.	Oct 01, 2006
16188	Upulevo Fluctus	Upulevo Fluctus	Io	113.00	-79.88	314.92	-78.68	-81.08	308.13	321.71	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Indonesia	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	Apr 10, 2023	[431]	Timor Island (Indonesia) sun god.	Apr 10, 2023
6253	Uta Fluctus	Uta Fluctus	Io	366.67	-33.12	16.14	-27.44	-38.02	10.69	21.59	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Fluctus, fluctūs	FL	-	Approved	1985	[22]	Sumerian sun god.	Oct 01, 2006

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