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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Astronomy Tuesday




This lovely abstract is a closeup of storm clouds on Jupiter, taken by the Juno probe in November. Storms on Jupiter are on an appropriate scale for the largest planet in the solar system. They can last for many Earth years, and even those tiny white clouds floating above the larger storm cloud on the lower left are 50 kilometers across.

Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS; Processing and License: Kevin M. Gill

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