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Io, a moon of Jupiter.

Io, named for the the daughter of Inachus in Greek mythology, is a moon of Jupiter. It is the most volcanically active object in the solar system. It has a diameter of about 2,263 miles.

References

John Gribbin, Companion to the Cosmos (Little, Brown & Company, 1996)