Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Jupiter and Io

New Horizons shot these images which are a montage of Jupiter and its volcanic moon Io. They were taken during the spacecraft's Jupiter flyby in early 2007. The image of Jupiter is an infrared color composite taken by the near-infrared imaging spectrometer on the spacecraft.

Source: http://www.ciclops.org/view/3976/Jupiter-Io_Montage

Pixi (320x400) wallpaper

Pre (320x480) wallpaper

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