Global view of Europa from Voyager 2

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This image is the second highest resolution Voyager 2 color observation of Europa, taken at a distance of 1.2 million km on July 8, 1979, the day before Voyager 2 acquired its highest resolution color images of Europa.

NASA / JPL / Björn Jónsson

Copyright holder: Björn Jónsson

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Contact us to request publication permission from the copyright holder. Original image data dated on or about July 8, 1979