Changes on the Surface of Io
This Hubble Space Telescope image of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io shows the surprising emergence of a 200-mile diameter large yellowish-white feature near the center of the moon's disk.
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About the Image
NASA press release
NASA caption
NASA caption
| Id: | opo9537c |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 10 October 1995, 05:00 |
| Size: | 200 x 200 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Io |
| Type: | • Unspecified : Planet : Satellite • Unspecified : Planet : Satellite : Feature : Surface |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Ultraviolet | Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 |
| Infrared | Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 |