Tvashtar Paterae
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Tvashtar Paterae
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Tvashtar Paterae compose an active volcanic region of Jupiter's moon Io located near its north pole. It is a series of paterae, or volcanic craters. It is named after Tvashtar, the Hindu god of blacksmiths. Tvashtar was discovered in IRTF images in November 26 1999, several hours after a Galileo flyby. Images taken with the ESO 3.6m telescope and its adaptive optics in September 1999 revealed the presence of faint hot spot. The outburst was studied by the Galileo spacecraft over several years. D
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Active volcanic region on the moon Io
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tvashtar_Paterae
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2022-02-28T19:25:21Z
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