Hubble Catches Jupiter Changing Its Stripes

Hubble Catches Jupiter Changing Its Stripes

Massive Jupiter is undergoing dramatic atmospheric changes that have never been seen before with the keen "eye" of NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.

Credit:

NASA, ESA, A. Simon-Miller (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), A. Sÿnchez-Lavega, R. Hueso, and S. Pérez-Hoyos (University of the Basque Country), E. Garc­a-Melendo (Esteve Duran Observatory Foundation, Spain), and G. Orton (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

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About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo0725a
Type:Collage
Release date:28 June 2007, 19:00
Size:3000 x 2400 px

About the Object

Name:Jupiter
Type:Solar System : Planet : Type : Gas Giant
Category:Solar System

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