NOIRLab noirlab2116: By Jove! Jupiter Shows Its Stripes and Colors — Detailed new images of Jupiter captured in different colors of light reveal a multitude of atmospheric features. Stunning new images of Jupiter from Gemini North and the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope showcase the planet at infrared, visible, and ultraviolet wavelengths of light. These views reveal details in atmospheric features such as the Great Red Spot, superstorms, and ...

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By Jove! Jupiter Shows Its Stripes and Colors — Detailed new images of Jupiter captured in different colors of light reveal a multitude of atmospheric features
11 May 2021 — NOIRLab Photo Release noirlab2116

Stunning new images of Jupiter from Gemini North and the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope showcase the planet at infrared, visible, and ultraviolet wavelengths of light. These views reveal details in atmospheric features such as the Great Red Spot, superstorms, and gargantuan cyclones stretching across the planet’s disk. Three interactive images allow you to compare observations of Jupiter at these different wavelengths and explore the gas giant’s clouds yourself!

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2116/

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NOIRLab Communications, Education & Engagement
11 May 2021




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