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PIA00010: Io with Loki Plume on Bright Limb
Target Name: Io
Is a satellite of: Jupiter
Mission: Voyager
Spacecraft: Voyager 1
Product Size: 684 samples x 803 lines
Produced By: U.S. Geological Survey
Addition Date: 1996-06-03
Primary Data Set: Voyager EDRs
Full-Res TIFF: PIA00010.tif (1.171 MB)
Full-Res JPEG: PIA00010.jpg (50.29 kB)

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Original Caption Released with Image:
Voyager 1 image of Io showing active plume of Loki on limb. Heart-shaped feature southeast of Loki consists of fallout deposits from active plume Pele. The images that make up this mosaic were taken from an average distance of approximately 490,000 kilometers (340,000 miles).
Image Credit:
NASA/JPL/USGS


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