Jupiter's Aurora
In this image, the north auroral emission is rising over the left limb; the south auroral oval is beginning to set.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
Name: | Jupiter |
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Type: | Solar System : Planet : Type : Gas Giant Solar System : Planet : Feature : Atmosphere : Aurora |
Category: | Solar System |
Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
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Ultraviolet Far-UV | 152 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC2 |