Jupiter images News
The image shows the uneven heat distribution beneath the atmospheric layers of the planet.
At the time the image was taken, the spacecraft was 33,115 kilometres from the tops of the clouds of the planet at a latitude of minus 52.96 degrees.
NASA released 11 colour-enhanced images of the giant planet with the south pole on the left (11th image in the sequence) and the north pole on the right (first image in the sequence).
Citizen scientists often have a gala time creating the best enhanced-colour images of gas giant by using data delivered by Juno.
Taking advantage of the data provided by JunoCam, citizen scientists Gerald Eichstädt and Seán Doran have managed to create a stunning enhanced-color image of Jupiter’s bands of light and dark clouds.
Jupiter's close-up – Great Red Spot included - captured by NASA's Hubble will take your breath away!
The telescope has played the role of astronomers' and scientists' third eye, often digging out information that was least expected.
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