Geysers on Triton

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cryovolcanic feature
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Voyager_2
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1989
gptkbp:eruptionDuration up to 1 hour
gptkbp:eruptionHeight up to 8 km
gptkbp:eruptionMaterial dust
nitrogen gas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Geysers on Triton
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Triton
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction sublimation-driven eruption
gptkbp:notablePlace south polar region
gptkbp:numberObserved at least 2 active
many inactive
gptkbp:powerSource solar heating
gptkbp:surface dark streaks
gptkbp:temperature ~38 K
gptkbp:type astrobiology
planetary geology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Voyager_2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5