Hubble Tracks Clouds on Uranus
Taking its first peek at Uranus, NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) has detected six distinct clouds in images taken July 28, 1997.
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About the Object
| Name: | Uranus |
|---|---|
| Type: | Solar System : Planet Solar System : Planet : Ring |
| Category: | Solar System |
Colours & filters
| Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
|---|---|---|
| Infrared Near-IR | 1.1 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
NICMOS |
| Infrared Near-IR | 1.6 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
NICMOS |
| Infrared Near-IR | 1.9 μm |
Hubble Space Telescope
NICMOS |