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Io is one of [[Jupiter|Jupiter's]] four [[Galilean Moons]]. It is also the only confirmed satellite to have active volcanoes.
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:IoScrshot.jpg|240px]]
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|colspan="2" align="center"|'''Io in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 client'''
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Designation
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|Name||align="right"|Io
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|width="30%"|Reference body||align="right" width="30%"|Jupiter
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Planetary mean orbits
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|width="30%"|Epoch||align="right" width="50%"|1976.606435 (1976 August 10.00 TT)
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|width="30%"|Semimajor axis (a)||align="right" width="50%"|4.218×10<sup>8</sup> m
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|width="30%"|Eccentricity (e)||align="right" width="30%"|0.0041
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|width="30%"|Inclination (i)||align="right" width="30%"|0.36519° <br> (0.0006458 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)||align="right" width="30%"|312.9810604° <br> (5.46255 radian)
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|width="30%"|Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)||align="right" width="30%"|97.73514° <br> (1.7058 radian)
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|width="30%"|Mean longitude (L)||align="right" width="30%"|106.724849° <br> (1.8627 radian)
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!bgcolor="lightsteelblue" colspan="2"|Selected physical parameters
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|width="30%"|Mean radius||align="right" width="30%"|1821 km
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|width="30%"|Mass||align="right" width="30%"|8.93×10<sup>22</sup> kg
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|width="30%"|Note||align="right" width="30%"|*Elements given are from Io.cfg (2002)
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Io is one of [[Jupiter|Jupiter's]] four [[Galilean Moons]]. It is also the only confirmed satellite to have active volcanoes. Its orbit is in a 1:2:4 resonance with [[Europa]] and [[Ganymede]].
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== Io in Orbiter ==
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Io was introduced to [[Orbiter]] in the Orbiter 2002 release, and is modeled as a sphere.
  
 
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Revision as of 03:36, 12 July 2024

Io
IoScrshot.jpg
Io in Orbiter 2016 with D3D9 client
Designation
Name Io
Reference body Jupiter
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 1976.606435 (1976 August 10.00 TT)
Semimajor axis (a) 4.218×108 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.0041
Inclination (i) 0.36519°
(0.0006458 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 312.9810604°
(5.46255 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 97.73514°
(1.7058 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 106.724849°
(1.8627 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 1821 km
Mass 8.93×1022 kg
Note *Elements given are from Io.cfg (2002)

Io is one of Jupiter's four Galilean Moons. It is also the only confirmed satellite to have active volcanoes. Its orbit is in a 1:2:4 resonance with Europa and Ganymede.

Io in Orbiter

Io was introduced to Orbiter in the Orbiter 2002 release, and is modeled as a sphere.

Jupiter's natural satellites

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Named Satellites:

Adrastea | Aitne | Amalthea | Ananke | Aoede | Arche | Autonoe | Callirrhoe | Callisto | Carme | Carpo | Chaldene | Cyllene | Dia | Eirene | Elara | Erinome | Ersa | Euanthe | Eukelade | Eupheme | Euporie | Europa | Eurydome | Ganymede | Harpalyke | Hegemone | Helike | Hermippe | Herse | Himalia | Io | Iocaste | Isonoe | Kale | Kallichore | Kalyke | Kore | Leda | Lysithea | Megaclite | Metis | Mneme | Orthosie | Pandia | Pasiphae | Pasithee | Philophrosyne | Praxidike | Sinope | Sponde | Taygete | Thebe | Thelxinoe | Themisto | Thyone | Valetudo

Numbered Satellites:

S/2003 J 2 | S/2003 J 4 | S/2003 J 9 | S/2003 J 10 | S/2003 J 12 | S/2003 J 16 | S/2003 J 18 | S/2003 J 19 | S/2003 J 23 | S/2003 J 24 |S/2010 J 1 | S/2010 J 2 | S/2011 J 1 | S/2011 J 2 S/2011 J 3 | S/2016 J 1 | S/2016 J 3 | S/2016 J 4 | S/2017 J 1 | S/2017 J 2 | S/2017 J 3 | S/2017 J 5 | S/2017 J 6 | S/2017 J 7 | S/2017 J 8 | S/2017 J 9 | S/2018 J 2 |S/2018 J 3 | S/2018 J 4 | S/2021 J 1 S/2021 J 2 | S/2021 J 3 | S/2021 J 4 | S/2021 J 5 | S/2021 J 6 | S/2022 J 1 | S/2022 J 2 | S/2022 J 3

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