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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
15842	Hunahpu Valles	Hunahpu Valles	Pluto	295.00	49.09	154.41	55.26	42.92	161.36	147.45	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	South and Central America	Mayan	Vallis, valles	VA	-	Approved	May 30, 2019	[529]	One of the Hero Twins (with Xbalanque) in Mayan mythology, who defeated the lords of the Underworld in a ball game.	None	May 31, 2019
16083	Lemminkäinen Vallis	Lemminkainen Vallis	Pluto	726.00	87.42	238.73	89.41	67.33	153.48	323.98	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Finland	Vallis, valles	VA	-	Approved	May 27, 2022	[638]	Lemminkäinen is a hero of the Finnish national epic The Kalevala. He travels to the Underworld to capture the black swan.		Jun 03, 2022
16084	Väinämöinen Vallis	Vainamoinen Vallis	Pluto	438.00	80.70	70.81	81.00	75.01	119.51	22.11	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360	Europe	Finland	Vallis, valles	VA	-	Approved	May 27, 2022	[638]	Väinämöinen is a central character of the Finnish national epic The Kalevala. He traveled to the Underworld to seek knowledge of the dead.		Jun 07, 2022

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