Io

Eclipse and Night Side Images

Long-exposure images when Io is in Jupiter's shadow and also of the night side of Io, to search for high-temperature hot spots and diffuse atmospheric and plume glows.

Image Thumbnail	Title	Orbit
	Io in Eclipse	1
	Eclipse Images of Io (3 views)	6
	Io Eclipse/Volcanic Eruption	8
	Io Degassing from sub- and anti-Jupiter Regions	10
	Io in Eclipse reveals High Temperature Hot Spots	9
	Io's Aurora	15
	Io's Sodium Cloud (Green-Yellow Filter)	3
	Io's Sodium Cloud (Clear Filter)	3
	Io's Sodium Cloud (Clear Filter and Green-Yellow Filter)	3
	Io's Sodium Cloud (Clear Filter and Green-Yellow Filter Images Superimposed)	3
	Io's Sodium Cloud (Clear Filter and Green-Yellow Filter with Intensity Contours)	3

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Galileo Solid State Imaging Team Leader: Dr. Michael J. S. Belton

Reference for Io pages:
A. S. McEwen et al., Active volcanism on Io as seen by Galileo SSI, Icarus 135, 181-219.

The SSI Education and Public Outreach webpages were originally created and managed by Matthew Fishburn and Elizabeth Alvarez with significant assistance from Kelly Bender, Ross Beyer, Detrick Branston, Stephanie Lyons, Eileen Ryan, and Nalin Samarasinha.

Last updated: September 17, 1999, by Matthew Fishburn

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