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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-08-30 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Citizen scientist David Englund created this avant-garde Jovian artwork using data from the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA21779:
Jupiter Red 'Monet'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-08-16 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This striking Jovian vista was created by using data from the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft. The tumultuous Great Red Spot is fading from Juno's view while the dynamic bands of the southern region of Jupiter come into focus.
PIA21778:
Jupiter: A New Point of View
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-08-10 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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See Jupiter's Great Red Spot as you've never seen it before in this new Jovian work of art using data from NASA's Juno imager.
PIA21777:
Jupiter Fractal Art
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-08-03 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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A dynamic storm at the southern edge of Jupiter's northern polar region dominates this Jovian cloudscape, courtesy of NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA21776:
Jupiter Storm of the High North
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-07-27 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This true-color image from NASA's Juno spacecraft offers a natural color rendition of what the Great Red Spot and surrounding areas would look like to human eyes from Juno's position.
PIA21775:
Jupiter's Great Red Spot in True Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-07-12 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This enhanced-color image of Jupiter's Great Red Spot was created by citizen scientist Gerald Eichstadt using data from the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA21773:
Jupiter's Great Red Spot (Enhanced Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-07-12 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This enhanced-color image of Jupiter's Great Red Spot was created by citizen scientist Jason Major using data from the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA21772:
Close-up of Jupiter's Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-07-12 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This enhanced-color image of Jupiter's Great Red Spot was created by citizen scientist Kevin Gill using data from the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA21395:
Jupiter's Great Red Spot Revealed
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-07-11 Jupiter Juno
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This illustration depicts NASA's Juno spacecraft soaring over Jupiter's south pole.
PIA21771:
Juno Over Jupiter's South Pole (Illustration)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-07-11 Jupiter Juno
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This illustration depicts NASA's Juno spacecraft in orbit above Jupiter's Great Red Spot.
PIA21770:
Juno and the Great Red Spot (Illustration)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-07-11 Jupiter Juno
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This composite image was generated by combining NASA imagery of Earth with an image of Jupiter taken by astronomer Christopher Go. Jupiter's Great Red Spot is 1.3 times as wide as Earth.
PIA21774:
Jupiter's Great Red Spot Swallows Earth
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-06-30 Jupiter Juno
Subaru Telescope
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This frame from a video shows Jupiter as revealed by a powerful telescope sensitive to the giant planet's tropospheric temperatures and cloud thickness. It combines observations made on Jan. 14, 2017, using the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii.
PIA21715:
Rotating Jupiter With Great Red Spot, January 2017 Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-06-30 Jupiter Juno
Subaru Telescope
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This false-color image of Jupiter was taken on May 18, 2017, with the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii. The Great Red Spot appears at the lower center of the planet as a cold region with a thick cloud layer.
PIA21714:
Jupiter With Great Red Spot, Mid-Infrared, May 2017
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-06-30 Jupiter Juno
Near-InfraRed Imager (NIRI)
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This composite, false-color infrared image of Jupiter reveals haze particles over a range of altitudes, as seen in reflected sunlight was taken using the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii on May 18, 2017.
PIA21713:
Jupiter With Great Red Spot, Near Infrared, May 2017
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-06-29 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This view from NASA's Juno spacecraft, has been rotated 180 degrees and oriented from the south up, turning two white oval storms into 'eyeballs,' and revealing the 'face' of Jupiter.
PIA21394:
The 'Face' of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-06-22 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This enhanced-color image of Jupiter's bands of light and dark clouds was created with data from the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft. Three of the white oval storms known as the 'String of Pearls' are visible near the top of the image.
PIA21393:
Jupiter's Bands of Clouds
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-06-15 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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NASA's Juno spacecraft was racing away from Jupiter following its seventh close pass of the planet when JunoCam snapped this image on May 19, 2017, from above the cloud tops. Four of the white oval storms known as the 'String of Pearls' are visible.
PIA21392:
Jupiter's Clouds of Many Colors
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-05-25 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Small bright clouds dot Jupiter's entire south tropical zone in this image acquired by JunoCam on NASA's Juno spacecraft on May 19, 2017.
PIA21647:
Stormy Day at Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-05-25 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Waves of clouds at 37.8 degrees latitude dominate this three-dimensional Jovian cloudscape, courtesy of NASA's Juno spacecraft. JunoCam obtained this enhanced-color picture on May 19, 2017.
PIA21646:
Surfing Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-05-25 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This sequence of enhanced-color images shows how quickly the viewing geometry changes for NASA's Juno spacecraft as it swoops by Jupiter. The images were obtained by JunoCam.
PIA21645:
A Perijove Pass
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-05-25 Jupiter Juno
Stellar Reference Unit (SRU-1)
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As NASA's Juno spacecraft flew through the narrow gap between Jupiter's radiation belts and the planet during Perijove 1, on Aug. 27, 2016, the SRU star camera collected the first image of Jupiter's ring system from the inside looking out.
PIA21644:
Jupiter Ring, With Orion
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-05-25 Jupiter Juno
Ultraviolet Spectrograph
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The complexity and richness of Jupiter's 'southern lights' (also known as auroras) are on display in this frame from an animation of false-color maps from NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA21643:
Jupiter's Southern Lights Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-05-25 Jupiter Juno
Microwave Radiometer
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NASA's Juno spacecraft carries an instrument called the Microwave Radiometer, which examines Jupiter's atmosphere beneath the planet's cloud tops. This image shows the instrument's view of the outer part of Jupiter's atmosphere.
PIA21642:
Under Jupiter's Cloud Tops
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-05-25 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This image shows Jupiter's south pole, as seen by NASA's Juno spacecraft from an altitude of 32,000 miles (52,000 kilometers). The oval features are cyclones.
PIA21641:
Southern Storms
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-05-18 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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The image from NASA's Juno spacecraft highlights a massive counterclockwise rotating storm that appears as a white oval in the gas giant's southern hemisphere.
PIA21391:
Jovian Cloud Tops
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-05-05 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This enhanced color view of Jupiter's south pole was created using data from the JunoCam instrument on NASA's Juno spacecraft. Oval storms dot the cloudscape.
PIA21390:
Approaching Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-04-19 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This enhanced color Jupiter image, taken by the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft, showcases several interesting features on the apparent edge (limb) of the planet.
PIA21389:
The Edge of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-04-13 Europa Galileo
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These images of the surface of the Jovian moon Europa, taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, focus on a 'region of interest' on the icy moon.
PIA21444:
Europa's Plumes Located near 'Warm Spot' on Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-04-13 Europa Galileo
Hubble Space Telescope
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These composite images show a suspected plume of material erupting two years apart from the same location on Jupiter's icy moon Europa.
PIA21443:
Hubble Sees Recurring Plume Erupting From Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-04-06 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This image, taken by the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft, highlights a feature on Jupiter where multiple atmospheric conditions appear to collide.
PIA21388:
When Jovian Light and Dark Collide
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-03-30 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This image, taken by the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft, highlights a swirling storm just south of one of the white oval storms on Jupiter.
PIA21387:
Jupiter's Swirling 'Pearl' Storm
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-03-24 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This enhanced-color image from NASA's Juno spacecraft of a mysterious dark spot on Jupiter seems to reveal a Jovian 'galaxy' of swirling storms.
PIA21386:
Dark Spot and Jovian 'Galaxy'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-03-08 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Citizen scientist Eric Jorgensen created this Jovian artwork with a JunoCam image taken when NASA's Juno spacecraft was at an altitude of 11,100 miles (17,800 kilometers) above Jupiter's cloudtops on Dec. 11, 2016.
PIA21385:
Jupiter Wallpaper
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-03-01 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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NASA's Juno spacecraft captured this image with its JunoCam citizen science instrument from a mere 5,400 miles above Jupiter's cloudtops.
PIA21384:
Juno Captures Jupiter Cloudscape in High Resolution
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-02-24 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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NASA's Juno spacecraft skimmed the upper wisps of Jupiter's atmosphere when JunoCam snapped this image on Feb. 2, 2017. from an altitude of about 9,000 miles (14,500 kilometers) above the giant planet's swirling cloudtops.
PIA21383:
Jovian Art
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-02-17 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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NASA's Juno spacecraft soared directly over Jupiter's south pole when JunoCam acquired this image on February 2, 2017. This enhanced color version highlights the bright high clouds and numerous meandering oval storms.
PIA21382:
Jovian Stormy Weather
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-02-08 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This enhanced-color image of Jupiter's south pole and its swirling atmosphere was created by citizen scientist Roman Tkachenko using data from the JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA21381:
Jupiter From Below (Enhanced Color)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-02-08 Europa Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This mosaic of images includes the most detailed view of the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa obtained by NASA's Galileo mission.
PIA21431:
Highest-resolution Europa Image & Mosaic from Galileo
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-02-08 Europa 3900x1784x3
This artist's rendering illustrates a conceptual design for a potential future mission to land a robotic probe on the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa.
PIA21048:
Europa Lander Mission Concept (Artist's Rendering)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-02-04 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Cyclones swirl around the south pole, and white oval storms can be seen near the limb of Jupiter's south polar region taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft on Feb. 2, 2017.
PIA21380:
Jovian 'Antarctica'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-02-01 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This false color view of Jupiter's polar haze was created by citizen scientist Gerald Eichstadt using data from the JunoCam instrument on NASA's Juno spacecraft.
PIA21379:
Jupiter Polar Haze in False Color
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-01-25 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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The JunoCam imager on NASA's Juno spacecraft snapped this shot of Jupiter's northern latitudes on Dec. 11, 2016 at 8:47 a.m. PST (11:47 a.m. EST), as the spacecraft performed a close flyby of the gas giant planet.
PIA21378:
Juno's Close Look at a Little Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-01-19 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This amateur-processed image was taken on Dec. 11, 2016, as NASA's Juno spacecraft performed its third close flyby of Jupiter. citizen scientist (Eric Jorgensen) cropped this JunoCam image, enhanced the color to draw attention to Jupiter's swirling clouds
PIA21377:
Jupiter Pearl and Swirling Cloud Tops
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Add Image to Favorite List 2017-01-13 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This image of a crescent Jupiter and the iconic Great Red Spot was created by a citizen scientist (Roman Tkachenko) using data from NASA's Juno JunoCam instrument.
PIA21376:
Crescent Jupiter with the Great Red Spot
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-12-14 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This image, taken by NASA's Juno spacecraft's JunoCam imager, highlights the seventh of Jupiter's eight 'string of pearls,' massive counterclockwise rotating storms that appear as white ovals in the gas giants southern hemisphere.
PIA21219:
Juno Captures Jupiter 'Pearl'
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-10-19 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This image of the sunlit part of Jupiter and its swirling atmosphere was created by a citizen scientist using data from NASA's Juno's JunoCam instrument.
PIA21108:
Jupiterrise
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-10-19 Jupiter Juno
Microwave Radiometer (MWR)
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This composite image depicts Jupiter's cloud formations as seen through the eyes of NASA's Juno's Microwave Radiometer (MWR) instrument as compared to the top layer, a Cassini Imaging Science Subsystem image of the planet.
PIA21107:
Juno's First Slice of Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-09-02 Jupiter Juno
Waves
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During its close flyby of Jupiter on August 27, 2016, the Waves instrument on NASA's Juno spacecraft received radio signals associated with the giant planet's very intense auroras.
PIA21037:
Juno Listens to Jupiter's Auroras Sing Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-09-02 Jupiter Juno
JIRAM
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As NASA's Juno spacecraft approached Jupiter on Aug. 27, 2016, the Jovian Infrared Auroral Mapper (JIRAM) instrument captured the planet's glow in infrared light.
PIA21036:
Juno Captures Jupiter's Glow in Infrared Light Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-09-02 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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NASA's Juno spacecraft shows a southern hemisphere view of Jupiter shows the transition between banded structures near the equator and the more chaotic features near the polar region, as seen on August 27, 2016.
PIA21035:
Southern Hemisphere Close-Up
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-09-02 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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This montage of 10 JunoCam images shows Jupiter growing and shrinking in apparent size before and after NASA's Juno spacecraft made its close approach on August 27, 2016.
PIA21034:
Arrival and Departure at Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-09-02 Jupiter Juno
JIRAM
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This infrared image from NASA's Juno provides an unprecedented view of Jupiter's southern aurora. Such views are not possible from Earth.
PIA21033:
Juno's View of Jupiter's Southern Lights
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-09-02 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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NASA's Juno spacecraft acquired this view of Jupiter's south polar region about an hour after closest approach on Aug. 27, 2016, when the spacecraft was about 58,700 miles (94,500 kilometers) above the cloud tops.
PIA21032:
Jupiter Down Under
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-09-02 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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NASA's Juno was about 48,000 miles (78,000 kilometers) above Jupiter's polar cloud tops when it captured this view, showing storms and weather unlike anywhere else in the solar system.
PIA21031:
Close-Up Views of Jupiter's North Pole
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-09-02 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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As NASA's Juno spacecraft closed in on Jupiter for its Aug. 27, 2016 pass, its view grew sharper and fine details in the north polar region became increasingly visible.
PIA21030:
Closing in on Jupiter's North Pole
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-08-27 Jupiter Juno
JunoCam
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Jupiter's north polar region is coming into view as NASA's Juno spacecraft approaches the giant planet. This view of Jupiter was taken on August 27, when Juno was 437,000 miles (703,000 kilometers) away.
PIA20895:
Speeding Towards Jupiter's Pole
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JunoCam
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This dual view of Jupiter was taken on August 23, when NASA's Juno spacecraft was 2.8 million miles (4.4 million kilometers) from the gas giant planet on the inbound leg of its initial 53.5-day capture orbit.
PIA20884:
Jupiter From 2.8 Million Miles
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JunoCam
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This color view from NASA's Juno spacecraft is made from some of the first images Juno took after the spacecraft entered orbit around Jupiter on July 5th. The view shows that JunoCam survived its first pass through Jupiter's extreme radiation environment
PIA20707:
Juno's Post-arrival View
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JunoCam
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This is the final view taken by the JunoCam instrument on NASA's Juno spacecraft before Juno's instruments were powered down in preparation for orbit insertion.
PIA20706:
Juno Closes in on Jupiter
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JunoCam
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NASA's Juno spacecraft obtained this color view on June 28, 2016, at a distance of 3.9 million miles from Jupiter. As Juno nears its destination, features on the giant planet are increasingly visible, including the Great Red Spot.
PIA20705:
Red Spot Spotted by Juno
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JunoCam
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NASA's Juno spacecraft obtained this color view on June 21, 2016. As Juno makes its initial approach, the giant planet's four largest moons, Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto, are visible.
PIA20701:
Juno on Jupiter's Doorstep
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-05-17 Europa Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This enhanced-color view obtained on September 25, 1998 from NASA's Galileo spacecraft shows an intricate pattern of linear fractures on the icy surface of Jupiter's moon Europa.
PIA20028:
Europa's Varied Surface Features
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Add Image to Favorite List 2016-04-20 Europa Europa Clipper
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This artist's rendering shows NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, which is being developed for a launch sometime in the 2020s.
PIA20025:
Europa Clipper Spacecraft (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-10-13 Jupiter Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC3
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Scientists spotted a rare wave in Jupiter's North Equatorial Belt that had been seen there only once before in this false-color close-up from NASA's Hubble Telescope.
PIA19659:
Jupiter Wave
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WFPC3
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This image is one of two images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope comparing the movement of Jupiter's clouds.
PIA19648:
New Changes in Jupiter's Great Red Spot Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-10-13 Jupiter Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC3
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Scientists produced new global maps of Jupiter using the Wide Field Camera 3 on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. One color map is shown here, projected onto a globe and as a flat image.
PIA19643:
Spinning Jupiter and Global Map Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2015-09-15 Jupiter Galileo
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 2015-07-07 Jupiter IRTF
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Infrared Telescope
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This still from an animation of four images shows Jupiter in infrared light as seen by NASA's InfraRed Telescope Facility, or IRTF, on May 16, 2015. The observations were obtained in support of NASA's Juno mission.
PIA19640:
Jupiter's Infrared Glow Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-11-21 Europa Galileo
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The puzzling, fascinating surface of Jupiter's icy moon Europa looms large in this newly-reprocessed color view, made from images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in the late 1990s.
PIA19048:
Europa's Stunning Surface
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-09-08 Europa Galileo
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Scientists have found evidence of plate tectonics on Jupiter's moon Europa. This conceptual illustration of the subduction process.
PIA18428:
Plate Tectonics on Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-08-04 Io Gemini North Telescope
W. M. Keck Observatory
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These images show Jupiter's moon Io obtained at different infrared wavelengths with the W. M. Keck Observatory's 10-meter Keck II telescope on Aug. 15, 2013 (a-c), and the Gemini North telescope on Aug. 29, 2013 (d).
PIA18656:
Eruptions on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-08-04 Io Gemini North Telescope
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This Aug. 29, 2013, outburst on Io was among the largest ever observed on the most volcanically active body in the solar system. The infrared was image taken by Gemini North telescope.
PIA18657:
Bright Outburst on Io
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-07-08 Europa Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This colorized image of Europa is a product of clear-filter grayscale data from one orbit of NASA's Galileo spacecraft, combined with lower-resolution color data taken on a different orbit.
PIA18413:
Reddish Bands on Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-05-01 Ganymede 3300x2550x3
This artist's concept of Jupiter's moon Ganymede, the largest moon in the solar system, illustrates the 'club sandwich' model of its interior oceans. Scientists suspect Ganymede has a massive ocean under an icy crust.
PIA18005:
Possible "Moonwich" of Ice and Oceans on Ganymede (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-02-26 Europa Galileo
Voyager
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This map composed of images NASA's Galileo and Voyager missions shows the hemisphere of Europa that might be affected by plume deposits. The view is centered at -65 degrees latitude, 183 degrees longitude.
PIA18030:
Source Region for Possible Europa Plumes
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-02-12 Ganymede Galileo
Voyager
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This is a frame from an animation of a rotating globe of Jupiter's moon Ganymede, with a geologic map superimposed over a global color mosaic, incorporating the best available imagery from NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, and Galileo spacecraft.
PIA17902:
Rotating Globe of Ganymede Geology Animation Icon
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-02-12 Ganymede Galileo
Voyager
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To present the best information in a single view of Jupiter's moon Ganymede, a global image mosaic was assembled, incorporating the best available imagery from NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft and NASA's Galileo spacecraft.
PIA17901:
Ganymede Global Geologic Map and Global Image Mosaic
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Add Image to Favorite List 2014-01-08 Europa Galileo
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This view of Cilix impact crater on Europa was created in 2013 using 3-D stereo images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft, combined with advanced image processing techniques.
PIA17851:
3-D Cilix Crater on Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-12-12 Europa Galileo
Hubble Space Telescope
Voyager
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This graphic shows the location of water vapor detected over Europa's south pole in observations taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in December 2012. This is the first strong evidence of water plumes erupting off Europa's surface.
PIA17660:
Water Vapor Over Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-12-12 Europa Hubble Space Telescope
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This is an artist's concept of a plume of water vapor thought to be ejected off the frigid, icy surface of the Jovian moon Europa, located about 500 million miles (800 million kilometers) from the sun.
PIA17659:
Artist's Concept of Europa Water Vapor Plume
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-12-11 Europa Galileo
Near Infra-Red Mapping Spectrometer
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This image, using data from NASA's Galileo mission, shows the first detection of clay-like minerals on the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa.
PIA17658:
Clay Prints on Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-12-11 Europa Galileo
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This artist's concept shows a possible explosion resulting from a high-speed collision between a space rock and Jupiter's moon Europa.
PIA17657:
Hit Hard: Possible Collision at Europa (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-11-25 Europa Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This enhanced color image shows cracks and ridges on Europa's surface that reveal a detailed geologic history. The view was captured by NASA's Galileo spacecraft on February 2, 1999.
PIA17737:
Cracks and Ridges on Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-08-07 Europa 4096x2304x3
This artist's concept shows a simulated view from the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa. Europa's potentially rough, icy surface, tinged with reddish areas that scientists hope to learn more about.
PIA17043:
Simulated View from Europa's Surface (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-04-23 Jupiter Hubble Space Telescope
Hubble Space Telescope
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This is a composite photo, assembled from separate images of Jupiter and comet Shoemaker-Levy 9, as imaged by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope in 1994.
PIA17007:
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Approaching Jupiter in 1994
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-04-23 Jupiter Herschel Space Observatory
PACS
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This map shows the distribution of water in the stratosphere of Jupiter as measured with the Herschel space observatory. White and cyan indicate highest concentration of water, and blue indicates lesser amounts.
PIA17006:
Distribution of Water in Jupiter's Stratosphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-04-12 Europa Galileo
Near Infrared Mapping Spectrometer
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This graphic of Jupiter's moon Europa maps a relationship between the amount of energy deposited onto the moon from charged-particle bombardment and chemical contents of ice deposits.
PIA16921:
Energy From Above Affecting Surface of Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-04-04 Io 963x913x3
This map shows predicted heat flow at the surface of Jupiter's moon Io from two tidal-heating models. Red indicates areas where more heat is expected; blue where less heat is expected.
PIA16941:
Io Predicted Heat Flow Map
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-03-14 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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In this series of images from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, a dark, rectangular hot spot interacts with a line of vortices that approaches from on the upper-right side. The interaction distorts the shape of the hot spot, leaving it diminished.
PIA16838:
Vortices Bump into a Hot Spot in Jupiter's Atmosphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-03-14 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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The dark hot spot in this false-color image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft is a window deep into Jupiter's atmosphere. All around it are layers of higher clouds, with colors indicating which layer of the atmosphere the clouds are in.
PIA16837:
Peering Deep into Jupiter's Atmosphere
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-03-05 Europa Galileo
Solid-State Imaging
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This view of Jupiter's moon Europa features several regional-resolution mosaics overlaid on a lower resolution global view for context. The regional views were obtained during several different flybys of the moon by NASA's Galileo mission.
PIA16827:
Repeated Flybys Yield a Pole-to-Pole View of Europa
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Add Image to Favorite List 2013-03-05 Europa 2550x3300x3
Based on new evidence from Jupiter's moon Europa, astronomers hypothesize that chloride salts bubble up from its global liquid ocean and reach the frozen surface where they are bombarded with sulfur from volcanoes on Jupiter's innermost large moon, Io.
PIA16826:
Taste of the Ocean on Europa's Surface (Artist's Concept)
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-10-17 Jupiter IRTF
Infrared Telescope
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Jupiter has been suffering more impacts over the last four years than ever previously observed, including this meteoroid impact on Sept. 10, 2012. Right-hand image is an infrared image NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility on Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
PIA16169:
Jupiter Shakes it Off
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-10-17 Jupiter IRTF
Infrared Telescope
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In these images obtained by amateur astronomers, Jupiter can be seen 'losing' a brown-colored belt south of the equator called the South Equatorial Belt (SEB) from 2009 to 2010.
PIA16168:
Global Upheaval at Jupiter
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Add Image to Favorite List 2012-03-13 Jupiter Cassini-Huygens
Imaging Science Subsystem
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Following the path of one of Jupiter's jet streams, a line of v-shaped chevrons travels west to east just above Jupiter's Great Red Spot as seen by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
PIA15232:
Jupiter Jet Stream
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-08-03 Jupiter Juno
Voyager
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Data from the camera onboard NASA's Juno mission, called JunoCam, will be made available to the public for processing into their own images. Illustrated here with an image of Jupiter taken by NASA's Voyager mission.
PIA14412:
Amateurs to take a Crack at Juno Images
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-08-03 Jupiter Juno
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Ground-based astronomers will be playing a vital role in NASA's Juno mission. Images from the amateur astronomy community are needed to help the JunoCam instrument team predict what features will be visible when the camera's images are taken.
PIA14411:
Covering Jupiter from Earth and Space
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-08-03 Jupiter Juno
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Ground-based astronomers will be playing a vital role in NASA's Juno mission. Images from the amateur astronomy community are needed to help the JunoCam instrument team predict what features will be visible when the camera's images are taken.
PIA14410:
Jupiter from the Ground
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Add Image to Favorite List 2011-05-12 Io Galileo
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This graphic shows the internal structure of Jupiter's moon Io as revealed by data from NASA's Galileo spacecraft. Io is bathed in magnetic field lines (shown in blue) that connect the north polar region of Jupiter to the planet's south polar region.
PIA14116:
Io's "Sounding Signal" Animation Icon
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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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