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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-01-09 J Rings Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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The rings of Jupiter proved to be unexpectedly bright when seen with the Sun nearly behind them. Strong forward scattering of sunlight is characteristic of small particles. This view was obtained by NASA's Voyager 2.
PIA00376:
Rings of Jupiter Star Trail
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-01-09 J Rings Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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The rings of Jupiter proved to be unexpectedly bright when seen with the Sun nearly behind them. Strong forward scattering of sunlight is characteristic of small particles. This view was obtained by NASA's Voyager 2.
PIA00377:
Rings of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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The ring system of Jupiter was imaged by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on November 9, 1996. In this image the west ansa of Jupiter's main ring is seen at a resolution of 24 kilometers per pixel.
PIA00538:
The Main Ring of Jupiter (clear filter)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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A mosaic of four images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on Nov. 8, 1996, Jupiter's ring system is composed of three parts,a flat main ring, a lenticular halo interior to the main ring, and the gossamer ring, which lies exterior to the main ring.
PIA00657:
Jupiter's Main Ring
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Jupiter's ring system, as seen by NASA's Galileo Orbiter, is composed of three parts, a flat main ring, a lenticular halo interior to the main ring, and the gossamer ring, which lies exterior to the main ring.
PIA00658:
Jupiter's Ring Halo
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Jupiter's ring system is composed of three parts: a flat main ring, a toroidal halo interior to the main ring, and the 

gossamer ring, which lies exterior to the main ring, as seen in this image from NASA's Galileo spacecraft taken on Nov. 9, 1996.
PIA00659:
Jupiter's Gossamer Ring
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 J Rings Galileo
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A mosaic of four images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on November 8, 1996, at a resolution of approximately 46 kilometers (28.5 miles) per picture element (pixel) along Jupiter's rings.
PIA00701:
Jupiter's Main Ring/Ring Halo
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-10-30 J Rings Voyager
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First evidence of a ring around the planet Jupiter is seen in this photograph taken by NASA's Voyager 1 on March 4, 1979. The multiple exposure of the extremely thin faint ring appears as a broad light band crossing the center of the picture.
PIA01484:
First Evidence of Jupiter Ring
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-05-08 J Rings Voyager
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Jupiter's faint ring system is shown in this color composite as two light orange lines protruding from the left toward Jupiter's limb. This image was taken by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft.
PIA01529:
Jupiter Ring System
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-09-15 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic of Jupiter's ring system was acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft when the Sun was behind the planet, and the spacecraft was in Jupiter's shadow peering back toward the Sun.
PIA01621:
Jupiter's Ring System
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-09-15 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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The top and bottom panels show a mosaic of images of Jupiter's rings taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft. Jupiter is to the right of this mosaic, and different brightness scales accent different parts of the ring system.
PIA01622:
Jupiter's Main Ring and Halo
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-09-15 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic of five images was taken through the clear filter of the solid state imaging system (CCD) aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft. The top panel displays only the data, while the bottom panel gives the location of some of Jupiter's small ring moons.
PIA01623:
Jupiter's Gossamer Ring Structure
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-09-15 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This schematic cut-away view of the components of Jupiter's ring system shows the geometry of the rings in relation to Jupiter and to the small inner satellites, which are the source of the dust which forms the rings.
PIA01627:
Jupiter's Inner Satellites and Ring Components
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-09-15 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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The schematic structures of Jupiter's main and gossamer rings are depicted here. Scientists studying data from NASA's Galileo have found that the ring system is made up of impact debris created when meteoroids slam into Jupiter's four smallest satellites.
PIA01628:
Jupiter's Main and Gossamer Ring Structures
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-03-23 J Rings Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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First evidence of a ring around the planet Jupiter is seen in this photograph taken by NASA's Voyager 1 on March 4, 1979. The multiple exposure of the extremely thin faint ring appears as a broad light band crossing the center of the picture.
PIA02251:
Jupiter's Ring
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-09-25 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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NASA's Galileo spacecraft acquired this mosaic of Jupiter's ring system when the spacecraft was in Jupiter's shadow looking back toward the Sun. Jupiter's ring system is composed of three parts: a gossamer ring, a flat main ring, and a donut-shaped halo.
PIA03001:
Jovian Ring System Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 2007-04-02 J Rings New Horizons
LORRI
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Jupiter's Rings
PIA09249:
Jupiter's Rings
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-31 J Rings Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These images, derived from data obtained by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, show the subtle ripples in the ring of Jupiter that scientists have been able to trace back to the impact of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 in July 1994.
PIA13893:
Subtle Ripples in Jupiter's Ring
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Jupiter Voyager
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This computer generated map of Jupiter was made from 10 color images of Jupiter taken Feb. 1, 1979, by NASA's Voyager 1, during a single, 10 hour rotation of the planet.
PIA00011:
Cylindrical Projection of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-02-01 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This dramatic view of Jupiter's Great Red Spot and its surroundings was obtained by NASA's Voyager 1 on Feb. 25, 1979. The colorful, wavy cloud pattern to the left of the Red Spot is a region of extraordinarily complex end variable wave motion.
PIA00014:
Jupiter Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Jupiter Voyager
VG Imaging Science Subsystem
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This large brown oval, photographed on Mar. 2, 1979 by NASA's Voyager 1. Features of this sort are not rare on Jupiter and have an average lifetime of one to two years. Above the feature is the pale orange North Temperate Belt.
PIA00015:
Large Brown Oval
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Jupiter Voyager
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This view of the region just to the Southeast of the Great Red Spot was taken by NASA's Voyager 1 on March 4, 1979 at a distance of 1,100,000 miles (1,800,000 km).
PIA00017:
Cloud Layers Southeast of the Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Jupiter Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem
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This view of the Great Red Spot is seen in greatly exaggerated color. The colors do not represent the true hues seen in the Jovian atmosphere but have been produced by special computer processing to enhance subtle variations in both color and shading.
PIA00018:
Exaggerated Color View of the Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Jupiter Voyager
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This color view of the region just to the East of the Great Red Spot was taken by NASA's Voyager 1 on March 4, 1979 at a distance of 1,000,000 miles (1,800,000 km).
PIA00019:
Cloud Layers East of the Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Jupiter Voyager
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This view from NASA's Voyager 1 in 1979 is of the region just to the east of the Red Spot, seen in greatly exaggerated color.
PIA00020:
Exaggerated Color East of the Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-08-01 Jupiter Voyager
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This photo of Jupiter's Great Red Spot was taken by Voyager 1 in early March 1979.
PIA00022:
Jupiter Great Red Spot Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-09-26 Jupiter Voyager
Imaging Science Subsystem
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NASA'S Voyager 1 took this picture of the planet Jupiter on Jan. 6, 1979, the first in its three-month-long, close-up investigation of the largest planet.
PIA00029:
First Close-up Image of Jupiter from Voyager 1
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-09-26 Jupiter Voyager
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This mosaic of Jupiter's Great Red Spot taken by NASA's Voyager 1, shows the area around the northern boundary where a white cloud is seen which extends to east of the region.
PIA00065:
Jupiter's Great Red Spot Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These four images of Jupiter and the luminous night-side impact of fragment W of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 were taken NASA's Galileo spacecraft on July 22, 1994.
PIA00139:
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Fragment W Impact With Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-01-29 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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NASA's Voyager 1 took this photo of Jupiter and two of its satellites (Io, left, and Europa) on Feb. 13, 1979. Io is above Jupiter's Great Red Spot; Europa is above Jupiter's clouds. The poles are dark and reddish.
PIA00144:
Jupiter with Satellites Io and Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-01-09 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Wide Angle
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This NASA Voyager 1 image was taken of Jupiter's darkside on March 5, 1979 when the spacecraft was in Jupiter's shadow, about 6 hours after closest approach to the planet at a distance of 320,000 miles.
PIA00204:
Lights In The Night
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-03-13 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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NASA's Voyager 1 took this photo of Jupiter Feb. 1, 1979. Voyager scientists saw that different colors in clouds around the Great Red Spot imply that the clouds swirl around the spot at varying altitudes.
PIA00235:
Jupiter with Satellite Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This view of Jupiter's Great Red Spot is a mosaic of two images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft. The Great Red Spot is a storm in Jupiter's atmosphere and is at least 300 years-old. The image was taken on June 26, 1996.
PIA00296:
Jupiter's Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-04 Jupiter Voyager
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This processed color image of Jupiter was produced in 1990 by the U.S. Geological Survey from a Voyager image captured in 1979. Zones of light-colored, ascending clouds alternate with bands of dark, descending clouds.
PIA00343:
Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-03-06 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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Jupiter, its Great Red Spot and three of its four largest satellites are visible in this photo taken Feb. 5, 1979, by Voyager 1. Io, Europa, and Callisto are seen against Jupiter's disk.
PIA00358:
Jupiter and Three Galilean Satellites
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-03-06 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This photo of Jupiter was taken by NASA's Voyager 1 on March 1, 1979. The photo shows Jupiter's Great Red Spot (upper right) and the turbulent region immediately to the west.
PIA00359:
Jupiter Great Red Spot and White Ovals
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-03-06 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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A high resolution image of the Jovian mid-latitudes taken by NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft on March 2, 1979, shows distinctly differing characteristics of the planet's meteorology.
PIA00360:
High Winds in the Jovian Mid-latitudes
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-11-13 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This photograph of the southern hemisphere of Jupiter was obtained by NASA's Voyager 2 on June 25, 1979. Seen in front of the turbulent clouds of the planet is Io, the innermost of the large Galilean satellites of Jupiter.
PIA00371:
Jupiter - Io In Front of Jupiter's Turbulent Clouds
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-11-13 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This picture from NASA's Voyager 2 shows a region of the southern hemisphere extending from the Great Red Spot to the south pole. The white oval is seen beneath the Great Red Spot, and several small scale spots are visible farther to the south.
PIA00372:
Jupiter - Region from the Great Red Spot to the South Pole
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-09-26 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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These Jupiter photographs are part of a set taken by NASA's Voyager 1 on December 10 and 11, 1978 from a distance of 83 million km (52 million miles) or more than half the distance from the Earth to the sun.
PIA00454:
Early Voyager 1 Images of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-09-26 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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Jupiter's satellite Io poses before the giant planet in this photo returned January 17, 1979. The satellite's shadow can be seen falling on the face of Jupiter at left. Io is traveling from left to right in its orbit around Jupiter.
PIA00455:
Jupiter with Io Crossing
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-09-26 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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NASA's Voyager 2 shows the Great Red Spot and the south equatorial belt extending into the equatorial region. At right is an interchange of material between the south equatorial belt and the equatorial zone.
PIA00456:
Jupiter's Great Red Spot and South Equatorial Belt
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Add Image to Favorite List 1996-09-26 Jupiter Voyager
VG ISS - Narrow Angle
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This image returned NASA's Voyager 2 shows one of the long dark clouds observed in the North Equatorial Belt of Jupiter. A high, white cloud is seen moving over the darker cloud, providing an indication of the structure of the cloud layers.
PIA00458:
Jupiter's North Equatorial Belt
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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The Great Red Spot (GRS) of Jupiter as seen by NASA's Galileo imaging system. The image is a mosaic of six images taken over an 80 second interval during the first GRS observing sequence on June 26, 1996.
PIA00488:
Great Red Spot Mosaic - Near-infrared Filter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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False color representation of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (GRS) taken by NASA's Galileo imaging system. The Great Red Spot appears pink and the surrounding region blue because of the particular color coding used in this representation.
PIA00489:
False Color Mosaic Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This montage features activity in the turbulent region of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (GRS). Four sets of images of the GRS were taken by NASA's Galileo imaging system over an 11.5 hour period on 26 June, 1996.
PIA00490:
Features of Jupiter's Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Jupiter Galileo
Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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NASA's Galileo orbiter looks at Jupiter's Great Red Spot, in these views from June 26, 1996. NIMS studies infrared wavelengths of light that our eye cannot see.
PIA00501:
NIMS Spectral Maps of Jupiter's Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-08 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Scientists spotted what appear to be thunderheads on Jupiter bright white cumulus clouds similar to those that bring thunderstorms on Earth, at the outer edges of Jupiter's Great Red Spot. The photos were taken by NASA's Galileo orbiter on June 26, 1996.
PIA00506:
Thunderheads on Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-18 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These two views of Jupiter obtained by NASA's Galileo spacecraft show evidence of strikingly different stratospheric hazes between the polar regions and low or mid latitudes. The Great Red Spot shows in one mosaic taken on June 26, 1996.
PIA00522:
Jupiter Stratospheric Haze Comparison
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-18 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This false color mosaic shows a belt-zone boundary near Jupiter's equator. The images that make up the four quadrants of this mosaic were taken within a few minutes of each other. These images were taken on Nov. 5, 1996 by NASA's Galileo orbiter.
PIA00548:
False Color Mosaic of Jupiter's Belt-Zone Boundary
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-18 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This image, taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, shows the darkside of Jupiter, the part not illuminated by sunlight. The curved line crossing from the lower left to the upper right is the auroral arc on the horizon.
PIA00560:
Aurora Borealis on Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-12-18 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Pseudo-true color mosaic of a belt-zone boundary near Jupiter's equator. The images that make up the four quadrants of this mosaic were taken within a few minutes of each other by NASA's Galileo orbiter.
PIA00574:
"True" Color Mosaic of Jupiter's Belt-Zone Boundary
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Jupiter Galileo
Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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Clouds and hazes at various altitudes within the dynamic Jovian atmosphere are revealed by multi-color imaging taken during the second orbit (G2) on September 5, 1996 by Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00582:
Jupiter's Multi-level Clouds
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-11-18 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This 'family portrait,' a composite of the Jovian system, includes the edge of Jupiter with its Great Red Spot, and Jupiter's four largest moons, known as the Galilean satellites. From top to bottom, the moons shown are Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto.
PIA00600:
Family Portrait of Jupiter's Great Red Spot and the Galilean Satellites
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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True and false color views of Jupiter from NASA's Galileo spacecraft show an equatorial 'hotspot' on Jupiter. These images cover an area 34,000 kilometers by 11,000 kilometers (about 21,100 by 6,800 miles) and were taken on December 17, 1996.
PIA00602:
E4 True and False Color Hot Spot Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-23 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This is a false-color composite of Jupiter's northern aurora on the night side of the planet. The height and thickness of the auroral arc, and the small-scale structure were revealed for the first time by NASA's Galileo orbiter on April 2, 1997.
PIA00603:
False Color Aurora
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This photographic mosaic of images covering an area of 34,000 kilometers by 22,000 kilometers (about 21,100 by 13,600 miles) in Jupiter's equatorial region was taken by NASA's Galileo orbiter on December 17, 1996.
PIA00604:
Jupiter Equatorial Region
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-23 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Jupiter's aurora on the night side of the planet is seen here at five different wavelengths. Jupiter's bright crescent, which is about half illuminated, is out of view to the right in this image taken on April 2, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter.
PIA00605:
Visible Jovian Aurora
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Oval cloud systems of this type are often associated with chaotic cyclonic systems such as the balloon-shaped vortex seen here between the well-formed ovals. These images were taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter.
PIA00700:
Jupiter's White Ovals/True and False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This image was acquired on May 6, 1997 while Io was in eclipse (in Jupiter's shadow) during NASA's Galileo spacecraft's eighth orbit, and reveals several dynamic processes.
PIA00704:
Io Eclipse/Volcanic Eruption
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Roughly true color image of the Great Red Spot of Jupiter as taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on June 26, 1996.
PIA00708:
True Color of Jupiter's Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Turbulent region west of Jupiter's Great Red Spot. This four image mosaic shows the Great Red Spot on Jupiter's eastern edge or limb as seen by NASA's Galileo orbiter d on June 26, 1996.
PIA00719:
New Territory West of the Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These mosaics (6 frames each) were taken nine hours apart and reveal Jupiter's winds through the movements of cloud features by NASA's Galileo orbiter June 26th, 1996.
PIA00720:
Time Series of the Great Red Spot (near-infrared filter)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These mosaics (6 frames each) show the appearance of the Great Red Spot in infrared light obtained on June 26, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system on board NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00721:
The Great Red Spot at Four Different Wavelengths
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These two images of Jupiter's atmosphere were taken with the violet filter of the Solid State Imaging (CCD) system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft. Mesoscale waves can be seen in the center of the upper image. The images were obtained on June 26, 1996.
PIA00724:
Mesoscale Waves in Jupiter's Atmosphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These two images of Jupiter's atmosphere were taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on June 26, 1996. The bright white spot in the center of each image is to the northwest of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (GRS).
PIA00725:
Time changes in Storm Clouds in Jupiter's Atmosphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 1997-09-23 Jupiter Galileo
Photopolarimeter Subsystem
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This is one of the highest resolution images ever recorded of Jupiter's temperature field. It was obtained by NASA's Galileo mission, with its Photopolarimeter-Radiometer (PPR) experiment, during the seventh of its 10 orbits around Jupiter to date.
PIA00730:
Jupiter's Temperatures--Broad Latitude
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Photopolarimeter Subsystem
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This image, bottom panel, from NASA's Galileo orbiter indicates the forces powering Jovian winds, and differentiates between areas of strongest upwelling and downwelling winds in the upper part of the atmosphere where winds are strong.
PIA00731:
Jovian Temperatures--Highest Resolution
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Photopolarimeter Subsystem
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This is one of the highest resolution images ever recorded of Jupiter's temperature field. It was obtained by NASA's Galileo mission. This map, shown in the lower panel, indicates the forces powering Jovian winds.
PIA00732:
Jupiter's Temperatures
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Solid-State Imaging
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The mosaic of the Great Red Spot on Jupiter from NASA's Galileo orbiter was taken over an 80 second interval beginning at universal time 14 hours, 30 minutes, 23 seconds, on June 26, 1996.
PIA00829:
Mosaic of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (in the near infrared)
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Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic of the Great Red Spot on Jupiter from NASA's Galileo orbiter was taken over an 80 second interval beginning at universal time 14 hours, 30 minutes, 23 seconds, on June 26, 1996.
PIA00830:
Mosaic of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (in the near infrared)
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Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic of the Great Red Spot on Jupiter from NASA's Galileo orbiter was taken over a 75 second interval beginning at universal time 4 hours, 18 minutes, 8 seconds on June 26, 1996.
PIA00831:
Mosaic of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (Violet Filter)
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Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic of the Great Red Spot on Jupiter from NASA's Galileo orbiter was taken over a 76 second interval beginning at universal time 14 hours, 31 minutes, 52 seconds on June 26, 1996.
PIA00832:
Mosaic of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (727 nm)
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Solid-State Imaging
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The mosaic of the Great Red Spot on Jupiter from NASA's Galileo orbiter was taken over a 76 second interval beginning at universal time 14 hours, 33 minutes, 22 seconds, on June 26, 1996.
PIA00833:
Mosaic of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (Methane Filter)
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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This infrared image, taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in late June, 1996, of Jupiter's Great Red Spot has different colors than what you normally see.
PIA00838:
First Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (NIMS) Image of the Great Red Spot
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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These observations of Jupiter's equator in thermal (heat) emission were made by NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility (top panel) within hours of the Near-Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (NIMS) instrument image (middle inset) and the spectra (bottom).
PIA00842:
Observations of Jupiter's thermal emission made by the Infrared Telescope Facility and the Galileo NIMS instrument
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Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of a belt-zone boundary near Jupiter's equator as seen by NASA's Galileo orbiter in 1996.
PIA00843:
Jupiter's Belt-Zone Boundary (Methane filter, 732 nm)
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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During the G7 encounter, NASA's Galileo spacecraft observed the shadow of Europa on the clouds of Jupiter during Galileo's fourth orbit. The bright spot in the clouds is an atmospheric hot spot.
PIA00847:
NIMS Observes Europa's Shadow
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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These images, acquired December 17, 1996 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show a small portion of the equatorial region of Jupiter of a dark clearing of clouds in the meteorologically-active troposphere.
PIA00848:
NIMS Views of a Jovian "Hot Spot"
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00857:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in False Color (Time Set 4)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00858:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in True Color (Time Set 4)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00859:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in True Color (Time Set 2)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00860:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in False Color (Time Set 2)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00861:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in Near-Infrared (Time Set 1)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00862:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in a Methane (Time Set 3)
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Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic shows the features of a hazy cloud layer tens of kilometers above Jupiter's main visible cloud deck as seen by NASA's Galileo orbiter on February 19, 1997.
PIA00863:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in a Methane (Time Set 3)
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Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic shows the features of Jupiter's main visible cloud deck and upper-tropospheric haze, with higher features enhanced in brightness over lower features as seen by NASA's Galileo orbiter on February 19, 1997.
PIA00864:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in a Methane (Time Set 4)
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Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic shows the features of Jupiter's main visible cloud deck and upper-tropospheric haze, with higher features enhanced in brightness over lower features as seen by NASA's Galileo orbiter on February 19, 1997.
PIA00865:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in a Methane (Time Set 4)
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Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic shows the features of Jupiter's main visible cloud deck and upper-tropospheric haze, with higher features enhanced in brightness over lower features as seen by NASA's Galileo orbiter on February 19, 1997.
PIA00866:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in Violet Light (Time Set 3)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00867:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 3)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00868:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in Violet Light (Time Set 4)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00869:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 4)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00870:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in Violet Light (Time Set 2)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00871:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 2)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00872:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in a Methane Band (Time Set 2)
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Solid-State Imaging
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These images, taken on February 19, 1997 by NASA's Galileo orbiter, show two of the three long-lived White Ovals that formed to the south of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA00873:
Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals in a Methane Band (Time Set 2)
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Solid-State Imaging
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Jupiter's atmospheric circulation is dominated by alternating eastward and westward jets from equatorial to polar latitudes. This image was taken on April 3, 1997, by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00879:
Jupiter's Northern Hemisphere in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 1)
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Solid-State Imaging
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Jupiter's atmospheric circulation is dominated by alternating eastward and westward jets from equatorial to polar latitudes. This image was taken on April 3, 1997, by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00880:
Jupiter's Northern Hemisphere in a Methane Band (Time Set 1)
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Solid-State Imaging
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Jupiter's atmospheric circulation is dominated by alternating eastward and westward jets from equatorial to polar latitudes. This image was taken on April 3, 1997, by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00881:
Jupiter's Northern Hemisphere in a Methane Band (Time Set 1)
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Solid-State Imaging
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Jupiter's atmospheric circulation is dominated by alternating eastward and westward jets from equatorial to polar latitudes. This image was taken on April 3, 1997, by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00882:
Jupiter's Northern Hemisphere in Violet Light (Time Set 1)
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