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Appearance
Raikoke is an uninhabited volcanic island belonging to Russia, one of the Kuril Islands located in the Sea of Okhotsk (part of the northwest Pacific Ocean), 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the island of Matua. This image of the island's volcano erupting in June 2019 was taken by a crew member of the Expedition 59 mission.Photograph credit: NASA Expedition 59