10. Europa Minos Linea
False Color

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Image taken on 6/28/96.

False color has been used here to enhance the visibility of certain features in this composite of the Minos Linea region on Jupiter's moon Europa. The icy plains, shown here in bluish hues, unexpectedly subdivide into areas with different amounts of reflectivity at infrared wavelengths. P-47906

D = 155,000 km
Res= 1.6 to 3.3 km
Size = 1,260x1,260 km
Centered at 45° N 221° W

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