Yes, it's still active, just above the left-hand tip of the lake in the full-size image you can see a plume of steam rising from a live vent which is building itself a sulphur field.
More alarming to note is that the mountains you can see on the horizon are the rim of the caldera of Original Batur, whose explosion sometime around the last Ice Age produced pyroclastic flows enough to cover Bali in sixty cubic kilometres of ash.
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Date: 2008-11-11 08:51 pm (UTC)More alarming to note is that the mountains you can see on the horizon are the rim of the caldera of Original Batur, whose explosion sometime around the last Ice Age produced pyroclastic flows enough to cover Bali in sixty cubic kilometres of ash.