Help Shape the Future of Space Exploration

Join The Planetary Society Now  arrow.png

Join our eNewsletter for updates & action alerts

    Please leave this field empty
Multimedia
Facebook Twitter Email RSS AddThis

Io against Jupiter

Filed under pretty pictures, global views, amateur image processing, Jupiter's moons, Io, Galileo

Go Back

Io against Jupiter The Galileo Sold-State Imaging Experiment (SSI) acquired the images used in this color global mosaic of Io in front of Jupiter on orbit G2 on September 7, 1996. The camera's red, green, and violet filters were used for color. The mosaic is centered at 0.6°N, 174.6°W and has a resolution of 4.9 kilometers per pixel.

NASA / JPL / Jason Perry

Copyright holder: Jason Perry

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
Contact us to request publication permission from the copyright holder. Original image data dated on or about September 7, 1996

Comments:

Leave a Comment:

You must be logged in to submit a comment. Log in now.

The Planetary Report

The Summer Solstice issue is out!

Read it Now

Space in Images

Pretty pictures and awe-inspiring science.

See More

Connect With Us

Facebook! Twitter! Google+ and more…
Continue the conversation with our online community!