Io

Eso_eso0204c_1024

eso_eso0204c January 31st, 2002

Credit: ESO

A composite image of Io obtained through a near-infrared, narrow optical filter (Brackett-gamma at wavelength 2.166 µm) and a longer wavelength (L'-filter at 3.8 µm), with a latitude-longitude grid superposed and some of the main surface features identified.

Provider: European Southern Observatory

Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso0204c/

Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany

Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License

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Image Details

Image Type
Observation
Object Name
Io
Subject - Solar System
Planet > Satellite

Color Mapping

  Telescope Spectral Band Wavelength
Pseudocolor VLT (NACO) Infrared (L) 3.8 µm
Pseudocolor VLT (NACO) Infrared (Br-gamma) 2.2 µm
Spectrum_base
Pseudocolor
Pseudocolor
Eso_eso0204c_1280
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ID
eso0204c
Subject Category
A.1.4  
Subject Name
Io
Credits
ESO
Release Date
2002-01-31T00:00:00
Lightyears
Redshift
Reference Url
https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso0204c/
Type
Observation
Image Quality
Distance Notes
Facility
Very Large Telescope, Very Large Telescope
Instrument
NACO, NACO
Color Assignment
Pseudocolor, Pseudocolor
Band
Infrared, Infrared
Bandpass
L, Br-gamma
Central Wavelength
3800, 2166
Start Time
Integration Time
Dataset ID
Notes
Coordinate Frame
Equinox
Reference Value
Reference Dimension
800.0, 805.0
Reference Pixel
Scale
Rotation
Coordinate System Projection:
Quality
FITS Header
Notes
Creator (Curator)
European Southern Observatory
URL
http://www.eso.org/
Name
Email
Telephone
Address
Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
City
Garching bei München
State/Province
Postal Code
D-85748
Country
Germany
Rights
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Publisher
European Southern Observatory
Publisher ID
eso
Resource ID
eso0204c
Metadata Date
2018-04-24T22:06:29+02:00
Metadata Version
1.1
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