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Cool new Hubble portrait of Jupiter’s storms – EarthSky
A beautiful new image of Jupiter from the Hubble Space Telescope – captured in August 2020 – shows the planet’s icy moon Europa as well as several famous storms in Jupiter’s atmosphere.
View larger. | This might not be the clearest image of Jupiter you’ve ever seen. Spacecraft images are clearer. But it is the clearest image taken from Earth we can recall. Isn’t it beautiful? It’s from the Hubble Space Telescope. The little moon to the left is Europa. Read below to learn about several famous storms of Jupiter, shown in this image. Image via NASA, ESA, STScI, A. Simon (Goddard Space Flight Center), M.H. Wong (University of California, Berkeley), and the OPAL team.
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