Io

Over the past year Hubble has charted new volcanic activity on Io'sactive surface. Io is one of the four largest Galilean satellites.

Credit:

K. Noll (STScI), J. Spencer (Lowell Observatory), and NASA/ESA

About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo9535b
Type:Observation
Release date:10 October 1995, 05:00
Size:400 x 400 px

About the Object

Name:Io
Type:Solar System : Planet : Satellite
Solar System : Planet : Satellite : Feature : Surface : Volcanic
Category:Solar System

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