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The moon Europa seen by SPHERE
This image shows Jupiter’s icy moon Europa captured in December 2014 in the infrared using the SPHERE instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The different coloured regions provide clues to the composition and history of the moon.
For more information about the science behind this image check this Picture of the Week.
Kredit:ESO/King & Fletcher
O snímku
| Id: | potw2241b |
| Typ: | Planetární |
| Datum zveřejnění: | 10. října 2022 6:00 |
| Velikost: | 1902 x 1903 px |
O objektu
| Jméno: | Europa |
| Typ: | Solar System : Planet : Satellite |
| Kategorie: | Solar System |
Barvy & filtry
| Pásmo | Vlnová délka | Dalekohled |
|---|---|---|
| Infračervený K2 | 2.251 μm | Very Large Telescope SPHERE |
| Infračervený K1 | 2.11 μm | Very Large Telescope SPHERE |