
Io
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Gender | Female |
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Played by | Gemma Arterton |
Parents | Inachus |
Iasus | |
Play | Prometheus Bound |
Books | Prometheus Bound |
Aegimius | |
Prometheus | |
Abodes | Argos |
Egypt | |
Gravity | 1.796 m/s² |
Orbital period | 42 hours |
Distance to earth | 628.3 million km |
Mean radius | 1,821.6 km |
Density | 3.53 g/cm³ |
Discovered | January 8, 1610 |
Discoverer | Galileo Galilei |
Linda A. Morabito | |
Movies/Shows | Clash of the Titans |
Children | Keroessa |
Epaphus | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1599245 |
Io Life story
Io was, in Greek mythology, one of the mortal lovers of Zeus. An Argive princess, she was an ancestor of many kings and heroes, such as Perseus, Cadmus, Heracles, Minos, Lynceus, Cepheus, and Danaus. The astronomer Simon Marius named a moon of Jupiter after Io in 1614.