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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	Additional Info	Last Updated
134	Akitu Sulcus	Akitu Sulcus	Ganymede	365.00	39.00	194.00	40.00	38.20	189.50	199.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Where Marduk's statue was carried each year.	None	Feb 22, 2016
290	Anshar Sulcus	Anshar Sulcus	Ganymede	1372.00	18.90	198.70	28.60	9.10	185.70	211.10	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; celestial-world home of Lakhmu and Lakhamu.	None	Feb 22, 2016
331	Apsu Sulci	Apsu Sulci	Ganymede	1950.00	-37.50	225.20	-30.20	-44.10	200.90	257.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Sumero-Akkadian; primordial ocean.	None	Feb 18, 2016
334	Aquarius Sulcus	Aquarius Sulcus	Ganymede	1420.00	52.40	4.00	57.50	41.40	343.70	24.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[19]	Greek; Zeus set Ganymede among the stars as the constellation of Aquarius, the water carrier.		Jul 09, 2024
345	Arbela Sulcus	Arbela Sulcus	Ganymede	3850.00	-34.00	4.00	-8.40	-55.00	335.00	60.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Assyrian town where Ishtar was worshipped.		Dec 18, 2024
15154	Babylon Sulci	Babylon Sulci	Ganymede	3100.00	-22.50	95.50	12.00	-55.00	61.00	130.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	Jul 29, 2013	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian town in the land known as Akkad.	None	Feb 18, 2016
15155	Borsippa Sulcus	Borsippa Sulcus	Ganymede	3300.00	-60.00	0.00	-18.00	-77.00	304.00	73.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Akkadian (Accadian)	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	Jul 29, 2013	[1]	Akkadian town, location of the Sumerian god Nabu's principal sanctuary.	None	Feb 22, 2016
904	Bubastis Sulci	Bubastis Sulci	Ganymede	2730.00	-81.00	225.00	-48.00	-90.00	120.00	300.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1988	[1]	Town in Egypt where Bast was worshipped.	None	Mar 02, 2016
940	Byblus Sulcus	Byblus Sulcus	Ganymede	645.00	37.60	199.70	43.90	31.60	191.90	204.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Phoenician	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[83]	Ancient Phoenician city where Adonis was worshipped.	None	Feb 23, 2016
1413	Dardanus Sulcus	Dardanus Sulcus	Ganymede	1500.00	-31.50	12.70	-14.80	-46.00	0.00	15.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede was abducted by Zeus disguised as an eagle.	None	Feb 18, 2016
1659	Dukug Sulcus	Dukug Sulcus	Ganymede	385.00	83.70	2.50	87.80	79.50	343.60	14.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Sumerian holy cosmic chamber of the gods.	None	Feb 23, 2016
1755	Elam Sulci	Elam Sulci	Ganymede	1500.00	60.00	200.00	77.50	38.50	184.00	230.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Ancient Babylonian seat of sun worship, in present-day Iran.	None	Feb 18, 2016
1822	Erech Sulcus	Erech Sulcus	Ganymede	953.00	-7.30	179.20	2.00	-16.40	175.20	181.60	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Akkadian town that was built by Marduk.	None	Feb 23, 2016
2371	Harpagia Sulcus	Harpagia Sulcus	Ganymede	1400.00	-11.80	313.50	-1.20	-26.30	305.00	329.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede was abducted an eagle.	None	Feb 18, 2016
2588	Hursag Sulcus	Hursag Sulcus	Ganymede	2183.00	-9.49	248.46	-6.44	-22.04	225.48	270.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian mountain where winds dwell.	None	Feb 12, 2016
3055	Kishar Sulcus	Kishar Sulcus	Ganymede	1187.00	-6.40	216.60	0.60	-13.20	205.40	228.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; terrestrial-world home of Lakhmu and Lakhamu.	None	Mar 01, 2016
3231	Lagash Sulcus	Lagash Sulcus	Ganymede	1575.00	-8.99	164.01	4.29	-21.49	152.59	173.27	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Early Babylonian town.	None	Feb 23, 2016
3283	Larsa Sulci	Larsa Sulci	Ganymede	1130.00	2.00	260.00	10.90	-2.20	246.00	272.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Sumerian town.	Changed from Larsa Sulcus to Larsa Sulci July 30, 2013.	Feb 18, 2016
3739	Mashu Sulcus	Mashu Sulcus	Ganymede	2960.00	34.00	210.00	51.00	14.90	175.80	241.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[22]	Assyro-Babylonian; mountain with twin peaks where sun rose and set.	None	Feb 23, 2016
15156	Mummu Sulci	Mummu Sulci	Ganymede	2680.00	-39.00	180.00	-13.00	-65.00	160.00	222.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	Jul 29, 2013	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; the tumult of the waves at the place where the waters of primordial freshwater ocean Apsu and salt sea Tiamat are mingled.		Jul 23, 2024
4089	Mysia Sulci	Mysia Sulci	Ganymede	5066.00	-7.00	7.80	18.20	-29.00	55.40	313.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede was abducted by an eagle.	None	Feb 18, 2016
4288	Nineveh Sulcus	Nineveh Sulcus	Ganymede	1700.00	23.20	53.00	29.30	14.50	33.60	70.80	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[1]	City where Ishtar was worshipped.	None	Feb 23, 2016
4306	Nippur Sulcus	Nippur Sulcus	Ganymede	1425.00	35.41	183.35	45.80	23.40	173.20	198.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Sumerian city.	None	Feb 23, 2016
4356	Nun Sulci	Nun Sulci	Ganymede	1500.00	49.50	316.40	62.70	30.50	302.50	340.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Africa	Egypt	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Egyptian; chaos; primordial ocean; held germ of all things.		Oct 01, 2006
4688	Philae Sulcus	Philae Sulcus	Ganymede	900.00	68.40	168.20	74.50	55.60	161.00	173.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[1]	Temple that was the chief sanctuary of Isis.	None	Feb 23, 2016
4694	Philus Sulcus	Philus Sulcus	Ganymede	465.00	44.50	209.90	49.00	38.70	202.20	215.20	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede and Hebe were worshipped as rain-givers.	None	Feb 23, 2016
4712	Phrygia Sulcus	Phrygia Sulcus	Ganymede	3700.00	12.00	20.60	24.00	-7.50	343.00	61.00	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; kingdom in Asia Minor where Ganymede was born.	None	Feb 23, 2016
5508	Shuruppak Sulcus	Shuruppak Sulcus	Ganymede	2730.00	-19.62	231.75	-2.53	-37.80	208.64	263.65	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian town on the banks of the Euphrates River where the gods planned the great flood.	None	Feb 14, 2016
5516	Sicyon Sulcus	Sicyon Sulcus	Ganymede	2125.00	33.70	15.30	41.10	17.40	351.60	39.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Europe	Greek	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Greek; where Ganymede and Hebe were worshipped as rain-givers.	None	Mar 09, 2016
5573	Sippar Sulcus	Sippar Sulcus	Ganymede	3260.00	-19.90	170.20	-6.90	-28.90	132.00	204.30	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[1]	Ancient Babylonian town.	None	Feb 18, 2016
5991	Tiamat Sulcus	Tiamat Sulcus	Ganymede	1330.00	4.14	209.10	15.20	-8.60	200.60	219.70	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Assyro-Babylonian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Assyro-Babylonian; tumultuous sea from which everything was generated.	None	Feb 24, 2016
6220	Umma Sulcus	Umma Sulcus	Ganymede	1270.00	4.10	249.50	16.30	-6.70	240.80	257.50	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	2000	[1]	Sumerian town.	None	Feb 18, 2016
6234	Ur Sulcus	Ur Sulcus	Ganymede	1145.00	49.50	177.50	60.70	36.30	170.00	184.40	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Sumerian	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1985	[27]	Ancient Sumerian seat of moon worship.	None	Feb 18, 2016
6246	Uruk Sulcus	Uruk Sulcus	Ganymede	2200.00	3.40	160.00	22.50	-14.50	139.20	179.90	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	Asia	Babylon	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1979	[1]	Babylonian city ruled by Gilgamesh.	None	Feb 24, 2016
6611	Xibalba Sulcus	Xibalba Sulcus	Ganymede	2200.00	43.00	71.10	73.70	13.20	45.90	94.50	Planetographic, +West, 0 - 360	South and Central America	Mayan	Sulcus, sulci	SU	-	Approved	1997	[137]	Mayan "place of fright"; destination of those who escaped violent death.	None	Feb 24, 2016

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