ARC-1979-AC79-7013
Range : 862,200 km. ( 500,000 miles ) This photograph shows subspacecraft longitude of approximately 146 degrees of Jupiter's moon Io. Circular features are seen that may be meteorite impact craters or features of internal origins. Irregular depressions are seen that indicate surface modifications. The bright irregular patches appear to be younger deposits masking the surface detail.
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NASA ID
ARC-1979-AC79-7013
Date Created
March 4, 1979
Center
ARC
Media Type
image
Photographer
JPL
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