Monday, November 21, 2011

A (nearly) full Callisto from Voyager 2

This is one of the best full-phased images of Callisto available.  It was taken by Voyager 2 during its 1979 flyby of Jupiter just before Callisto fully filled the field of view of its narrow angle camera.  



Processed Image Copyright Ted Stryk, Raw Data Courtesy NASA/JPL

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