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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These images show the apparent edge (limb) of the planet Jupiter as seen through both the violet filter (first and third frames) and an infrared filter (2nd and fourth frames) of the Solid State Imaging (CCD) system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01197:
Haze observations near Jupiter's Limb at 60 degrees North
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Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's equatorial region at 756 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 22,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01198:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 1)
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Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's equatorial region at 727 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 22,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01199:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in a Methane Band (Time Set 1)
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Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of an equatorial 'hotspot' on Jupiter at 889 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 11,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01200:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in a Methane Band (Time Set 1)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of an equatorial 'hotspot' on Jupiter at 410 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 11,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01201:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in Violet Light (Time Set 1)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's equatorial region at 727 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 22,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01202:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region at 727 Nanometers (Time Set 2)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of an equatorial 'hotspot' on Jupiter at 889 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 11,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01203:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region at 889 Nanometers (Time Set 2)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of an equatorial 'hotspot' on Jupiter at 410 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 11,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01204:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in Violet Light (Time Set 2)
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Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's equatorial region at 756 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 22,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01205:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 3)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's equatorial region at 727 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 22,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01206:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in a Methane Band (Time Set 3)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of an equatorial 'hotspot' on Jupiter at 889 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 11,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01207:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in a Methane Band (Time Set 3)
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Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of an equatorial 'hotspot' on Jupiter at 410 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 11,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01208:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in Violet Light (Time Set 3)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's equatorial region at 756 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 22,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01209:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 4)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's equatorial region at 727 nanometers (nm). The mosaic covers an area of 34,000 kilometers by 22,000 kilometers. These images were taken on December 17, 1996 by the Solid State Imaging system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01210:
Jupiter's Equatorial Region in a Methane Band (Time Set 4)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Jupiter Galileo
Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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The NIMS instrument onboard NASA's Galileo orbiter observes the structure and composition of Jupiter clouds.
PIA01224:
NIMS Observes the Structure and Composition of Jupiter's Clouds
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's southern hemisphere between -10 and -80 degrees (south) latitude. These images were taken on May 7, 1997, at a range of 1.5 million kilometers by the Solid State Imaging system on NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01227:
Jupiter's Southern Hemisphere in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 1)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's southern hemisphere between -25 and -80 degrees (south) latitude. These images were taken on May 7, 1997, at a range of 1.5 million kilometers by the Solid State Imaging system on NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01228:
Jupiter's Southern Hemisphere in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 2)
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Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaic of Jupiter's southern hemisphere between -25 and -80 degrees (south) latitude. These images were taken on May 7, 1997, at a range of 1.5 million kilometers by the Solid State Imaging system on NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01229:
Jupiter's Southern Hemisphere in the Near-Infrared (Time Set 3)
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This image from NASA's Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) taken on July 21, 1997, shows sand dunes in the polar regions as they are beginning to defrost after a long, cold winter.
PIA01230:
Motion in Jupiter's Atmospheric Vortices (Near-infrared filters) Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-26 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Three sets of observations, each taken one hour apart, illustrate dynamics in this region of Jupiter's turbulent atmosphere. Images were taken at a range of 1.1 million kilometers by the Solid State Imaging (CCD) system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01231:
Dynamics of Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-04-02 Jupiter Galileo
Photopolarimeter-Radiometer
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This map shows temperatures for the region around Jupiter's Great Red Spot and an area to the northwest. This map was made from data taken by NASA's Photopolarimeter/Radiometer (PPR) instrument on June 26, 1996.
PIA01233:
Photopolarimeter/Radiometer (PPR) Temperature Map of Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-04-02 Jupiter Galileo
Photopolarimeter-Radiometer
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This map shows temperatures for the region around Jupiter's Great Red Spot and an area to the northwest. This map was made from data taken by NASA's Photopolarimeter/Radiometer (PPR) instrument on June 26, 1996.
PIA01234:
PPR Great Red Spot Temperature Map
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-10-14 Jupiter Galileo
Hubble Space Telescope
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These images show a newly created large-scale storm on Jupiter, known as a white oval. This storm is the size of Earth and was observed by the Hubble Space Telescope and NASA's Galileo spacecraft's photopolarimeter radiometer in July 1998.
PIA01477:
Jupiter's White Ovals
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-12-07 Jupiter Galileo
Photopolarimeter-Radiometer
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A recently discovered black spot in Jupiter's clouds is darker than any feature ever before observed on the giant planet. These three panels captured by NASA's Galileo spacecraft depict the same area of Jupiter's atmosphere.
PIA01496:
Jovian Dark Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-10 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaics of Jupiter's night side show the Jovian aurora at approximately 45 minute intervals as the auroral ring rotated with the planet below the spacecraft. The images were obtained by the Solid State Imaging (SSI) system on NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01600:
Time Series of Jupiter's Aurora
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-10 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaics of Jupiter's night side show the Jovian aurora at approximately 45 minute intervals as the auroral ring rotated with the planet below the spacecraft. The images were obtained by the Solid State Imaging (SSI) system on NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01601:
Time Series of Jupiter's Aurora
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-10 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaics of Jupiter's night side show the Jovian aurora at approximately 45 minute intervals as the auroral ring rotated with the planet below the spacecraft. The images were obtained by the Solid State Imaging (SSI) system on NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01602:
Time Series of Jupiter's Aurora
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-06-10 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Mosaics of Jupiter's night side show the Jovian aurora at approximately 45 minute intervals as the auroral ring rotated with the planet below the spacecraft. The images were obtained by the Solid State Imaging (SSI) system on NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01603:
Time Series of Jupiter's Aurora
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-10-13 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This view shows lightning storms in three different locations (panels 1, 2, and 3) on Jupiter's night side. Each panel shows multiple lightning strikes, coming from different parts of the same storm. Images captured by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01636:
Changing Lightning Storms on Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-10-13 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This picture highlights a convective storm (left panel) and the associated lightning (right panels) in Jupiter's atmosphere. The images were taken by the solid state imaging camera system on NASA's Galileo spacecraft at a range of 1.1 million kilometers.
PIA01638:
Jovian Lightning and the Daytime Storm
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-10-13 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This false-color picture of a convective thunderstorm 10,000 kilometers (6,218 miles) northwest of Jupiter's Great Red Spot was obtained by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on June 26, 1996.
PIA01639:
Water Cloud Thunderstorm Northwest of Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-12-07 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Jupiter's white oval storms before and after their historic merger in 1998. Three classic white ovals which formed in the 1930's have occupied the band from 31 to 35 degrees south planetocentric latitude ever since. Images from NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01650:
Historic Merger of Storms on Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-03-18 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These two observations, taken one hour apart, illustrate the winds around a white oval on Jupiter which is the result of the historic merger of two classic white ovals at 33 degrees south planetocentric latitude. Images from NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01651:
Dynamics after Historic Merger of Storms on Jupiter Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-04-15 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Three sets of observations, each taken one hour apart, illustrate dynamics in this region of Jupiter's turbulent atmosphere. These images were taken by the Solid State Imaging (CCD) system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01655:
Dynamics of Jupiter's Long-lived White Ovals Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 1999-08-27 Jupiter Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Cloud features north of Jupiter's equator, in the region between 3 and 30 degrees north latitude, are shown in approximately true color (left mosaic) and in false color (right mosaic). The images were taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA02097:
Cloud Features North of Jupiter's Equator
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Solid-State Imaging
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The clouds and hazes of Jupiter's southern hemisphere, in the region between 25 degrees south latitude and the pole, are shown in approximately true color (left mosaic) and in false color (right mosaic). The images were taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA02098:
Clouds and Hazes of Jupiter's Southern Hemisphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 2000-10-26 Jupiter Galileo
Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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The first discrete ammonia ice cloud positively identified on Jupiter is shown in this image taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft. Ammonia ice is shown in clouds to the northwest of the Great Red Spot.
PIA02569:
Ammonia Ice near Jupiter's Great Red Spot
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Solid-State Imaging
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True-color (left) and false-color (right) mosaics of Jupiter's northern hemisphere between 10 and 50 degrees latitude. This image was taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on April 3, 1997 at a distance of 1.4 million kilometers.
PIA03000:
Atmospheric Motion in Jupiter's Northern Hemisphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 2002-10-08 Jupiter Galileo
Hubble Space Telescope
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These composite images of Jupiter's north polar region from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (right) and the Infrared Telescope Facility (left) show a quasi-hexagonal shape that extends vertically from the stratosphere down into the top of the troposphere.
PIA03864:
Cold Hole Over Jupiter's Pole
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-03-31 Jupiter Galileo
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This artist's concept shows comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 heading into Jupiter in July 1994, while its dust cloud creates a rippling wake in Jupiter's ring. The faint ring, based on images from NASA's Galileo mission has been enhanced for this illustration.
PIA13894:
Comet Impact Into Jupiter (Artist's Concept)
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Voyager
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This frame from an animation shows Jupiter's volcanic moon Io as seen by NASA's Voyager and Galileo spacecraft (at left) and the pattern of heat flow from 242 active volcanoes (at right).
PIA19655:
Map of Io's Volcanic Heat Flow Animation Icon
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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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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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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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Solid-State Imaging
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 1997-09-07 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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Volcanic hot spots and auroral emissions glow on the darkside of Jupiter's moon Io in the image at left. The image was taken by the camera onboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft on 29 June, 1996 UT while Io was in Jupiter's shadow.
PIA00274:
Io Glowing in the Dark
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Solid-State Imaging
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The mottled face of Jupiter's volcanically active moon Io as viewed by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00282:
Io - Full Disk Centered on Media Regio
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Solid-State Imaging
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Three full-disk color views of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io as seen by NASA's Galileo spacecraft are shown in enhanced color to highlight details of the surface.
PIA00292:
Three Views of Io
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Solid-State Imaging
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This image, taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, shows a blue-colored volcanic plume consistent with the presence of sulfur dioxide gas and 'snow' condensing from the gas as the plume expands and cools.
PIA00293:
Eruption on Io
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Solid-State Imaging
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Five color views of Jupiter's moon Io, as seen by NASA's Galileo spacecraft camera, were taken between the 25th and the 29th of June, 1996.
PIA00491:
Five Color Views of Io
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Solid-State Imaging
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Io, the most volcanic body in the solar system, is seen in front of Jupiter's cloudy atmosphere in this image taken Sept. 7, 1996, by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, now orbiting the giant planet.
PIA00494:
Io in front of Jupiter
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Solid-State Imaging
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Volcanoes on Jupiter's moon Io are compared in these images from NASA's Galileo spacecraft (right) taken in early September of this year, and from the Voyager spacecraft (left) taken in 1979.
PIA00495:
Changing volcanoes on Io
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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Hotspots are seen in the vicinity of Prometheus, Volund and Marduk, all sites of volcanic plume activity during NASA's Galileo encounter in 1996.
PIA00520:
NIMS: hotspots on Io during G2
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Solid-State Imaging
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Shown here is a highest-resolution image of Io (Latitude: -60 to +20 degrees, Longitude: 150 to 230 degrees) acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, revealing a great variety of landforms.
PIA00536:
Geologic Landforms on Io
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Solid-State Imaging
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Shown here is a portion of a high-resolution image of Io (Latitude: +10 to +60 degrees, Longitude: 180 to 225 degrees) acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, revealing immense lava flows and other volcanic landforms.
PIA00537:
Volcanically Active Regions on Io
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Solid-State Imaging
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Io, the most volcanic body in the solar system is seen in the highest resolution obtained to date [Sept.7 & Nov. 6, 1996] by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00583:
High Resolution Global View of Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 1998-03-06 Io Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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These full disk views of Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, use images which were acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on Dec. 18, 1996, when Io, the spacecraft, and the sun were nearly all aligned (near zero degrees phase angle).
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Global View of Io in various colors
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This false color infrared composite of Jupiter's moon Io was produced from images acquired in July and September, 1996, during the first two orbits through the Jovian system by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00585:
Color Global Mosaic of Io
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This image of Jupiter's moon Io and its surrounding sky is shown in false color. This image was taken on Nov. 9, 1996 through the green-yellow filter of the solid state imaging (CCD) system aboard NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00593:
Io's Sodium Cloud (Green-yellow Filter)
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This picture contains two images of Jupiter's moon Io and its surrounding sky. This image was taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in 1996.
PIA00594:
Io's Sodium Cloud (Clear Filter and Green-Yellow Filter with Intensity Contours)
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This color image, acquired during NASA's Galileo's ninth orbit around Jupiter, shows two volcanic plumes on Io. One plume was captured on the bright limb or edge of the moon, erupting over a caldera (volcanic depression) named Pillan Patera.
PIA00703:
Active Volcanic Plumes on Io
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Four views of the volcano Ra Patera on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00709:
Massive Resurfacing of the Ionian Volcano Ra Patera
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Four views of the volcano Loki Patera on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00710:
Changes near the Volcano Loki Patera on Io
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Four views of Euboea Fluctus on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00711:
Unusual Volcanic Pyroclastic Deposits on Io
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Four views of the hemisphere of Io which faces Jupiter showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00712:
Resurfacing of the Jupiter-facing hemisphere of Io
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Four views of an unnamed volcanic center (latitude 11, longitude 337) on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on
June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 
flybys.
PIA00713:
Surface Changes on Io
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Two views of three areas on Jupiter's moon Io showing changes seen on June 27th, 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft as
compared to views seen by the Voyager spacecraft during the 1979 flybys.
PIA00714:
Three Surface Changes on Io
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Three views of the full disk of Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, each shown in natural and enhanced color. These three views, taken NASA's Galileo in late June 1996, show about 75 percent of Io's surface.
PIA00715:
Full Disk Views of Io (Natural and Enhanced Color)
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These frames detail the changes around Pele on Jupiter's moon Io, as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 (left), Voyager 2 (middle), and Galileo (right). The Voyager frames were taken in 1979, the Galileo view was obtained in June, 1996.
PIA00717:
Pele Comparisons Since 1979
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Jupiter's moon Io with Pele prominently in view. The inset images are from NASA's Voyager 1. The Galileo image was
obtained by the imaging system on board the spacecraft in June, 1996.
PIA00718:
Io's Pele Hemisphere
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The images used to create this enhanced color composite of Io were acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during its seventh orbit (G7) of Jupiter. Low sun angles near the terminator offer lighting conditions which emphasize the topography on volcanic Io.
PIA00738:
Topography and Volcanoes on Io (color)
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The three images of Io in eclipse (top) show volcanic hot spots and airglow associated with volcanic plumes and Io's atmosphere. They were acquired by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during three separate orbits of Jupiter when the Io was in Jupiter's shadow.
PIA00739:
Eclipse Images of Io (3 views)
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Thiscolor composite of Io was acquired by Galileo during its ninth orbit (C9) of Jupiter and are part of a sequence of images designed to map the topography or relief on Io and to monitor changes in the surface color due to volcanic activity.
PIA00740:
Topography of Io (color)
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Each time NASA's Galileo spacecraft orbits the planet Jupiter, it encounters one of the four Galilean satellites. From left to right in this mosaic, the moons shown are Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto.
PIA00743:
Landscape Comparisons - Galilean Satellites
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These images of Jupiter's volcanic moon, Io, show the results of a dramatic event that occurred on the fiery satellite during a five-month period (April 4-Sept 19, 1997.
PIA00744:
Arizona-sized Io Eruption
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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NASA's Galileo spacecraft's Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (NIMS) shows the distribution of volcanic hotspots on the surface of Io during the G! encounter on June 29, 1996.
PIA00835:
NIMS Observation of Hotspots on Io
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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NASA's Galileo spacecraft imaged Io at high spectral resolution during the G2 encounter on Sept. 6, 1996.
PIA00836:
Hotspots on Io During the Ganymede 2 Encounter
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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Sulfur dioxide, normally a gas at room temperatures, is known to exist on Io's surface as a frost, condensing there from the hot gases emanating from the Io volcanoes. This image was taken in 1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA00841:
Distribution of Sulfur Dioxide Frost on Io
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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This is an image of Io, taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during the G2 encounter in September 1996. This is a dayside image of Io (on the right) against the clouds of Jupiter (the blue background).
PIA00845:
NIMS: hotspots on Io during G2 (continued)
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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On Feb. 21, 1997, the Galileo spacecraft observed Io in daylight from a range of approximately 703,000 km (440,000 miles). Loki Patera, historically the most active and persistent hot spot on Io, is located on the hemisphere of Io always facing Jupiter.
PIA00856:
NIMS Observes Increased Activity at Loki Patera, Io
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Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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NASA's Galileo spacecraft observed Io on nearly every orbit as part of a program monitoring the level of volcanic activity on this moon. Io is the most volcanically active body in the Solar System.
PIA00899:
New Hot Spot on Io Discovered by NIMS During Orbit C9
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Shown here is a comparison of NASA's Galileo color image (right, taken Sept. 7, 1996) of Jupiter's moon Io, with NASA's Voyager mosaic (left, taken in 1979) reprojected to the same geometry as the Galileo image.
PIA01063:
Voyager-to-Galileo Changes, Io's Anti-Jove Hemisphere
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Global view of Jupiter's volcanic moon Io, obtained on Sept. 7,1996 by NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA01064:
Global View of Io (Natural and False/Enhanced Color)
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Detail of changes around two hotspots on Jupiter's moon Io as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 in April 1979 (left) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft on September 7th, 1996 (middle and right).
PIA01065:
Lack of Visible Change Around Active Hotspots on Io
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Detail of changes around Marduk on Jupiter's moon Io as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 in 1979 (upper left) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft between June 1996 (lower left) and September 1996 (upper and lower right).
PIA01066:
Changes around Marduk Between Voyager, and Galileo's First Two Orbits
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Detail of changes on Jupiter's moon Io in the region around Maui and Amirani as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft in April 1979 (left frame) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft in September 1996 (right frame).
PIA01067:
Changes on Io around Maui and Amirani between Voyager 1 and Galileo's Second Orbit
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Detail of changes east of Pele on Jupiter's moon Io as seen by NASA's Galileo spacecraft between June (left) and September (right) 1996.
PIA01068:
Changes east of Pele between Galileo's First Two Orbits
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Six views of the volcanic plume named Prometheus, as seen against Io's disk and near the bright limb (edge) of the satellite by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during its second (G2) orbit of Jupiter.
PIA01069:
Active Volcanic Eruptions on Io
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Detail of changes around a probable vent about 650 kilometers north of Prometheus on Jupiter's moon Io as seen in images obtained by the NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft in April 1979 (left) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft on Sept. 7th, 1996 (right).
PIA01070:
Changes on Io between Voyager 1 and Galileo's Second Orbit Around an Unnamed Vent North of Prometheus
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Detail of changes on Jupiter's moon Io in the region around Volund as seen by NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft in April 1979 (left frame) and NASA's Galileo spacecraft in September 1996 (right frame).
PIA01071:
Changes on Io around Volund between Voyager 1 and Galileo's Second Orbit
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This archival frame from an animation obtained Sept. 1996, is part of a sequence of full disk Io images taken prior to NASA's Galileo orbiter's second encounter with Ganymede.
PIA01073:
Io Plume Monitoring (frames 1-36) Animation Icon
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This color image, acquired during NASA's Galileo ninth orbit (C9) around Jupiter, shows two volcanic plumes on Io. One plume was captured on the bright limb or edge of the moon, erupting over a caldera named Pillan Patera.
PIA01081:
Color Mosaic and Active Volcanic Plumes on Io
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