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2014

Jun 19, 2014 PRESS RELEASE
Io’s volcanism seen by The University of Tokyo Atacama 1-m Telescope, Huge volcanism on a small body detected at a mid-infrared wavelength
Professors Y. Yoshii, T. Miyata (Institute of Astronomy, the University of Tokyo) and Dr. M. Yoneda (Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University / Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii ) made mid-infrared observations of Io at The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory using a 1-m telescope and mid-infrared camera called MAX38.