Hubble Space Telescope Reveals Dynamic Storms on Jupiter
The latest images from the Hubble Space Telescope showcase a vibrant display of storms and atmospheric activity on Jupiter.
- The Hubble Space Telescope captured new images of Jupiter on January 5 and 6, 2024, revealing a multitude of storms and atmospheric phenomena.
- Jupiter's atmosphere is characterized by large storms, small white clouds, and a kaleidoscope of ever-changing weather patterns.
- The Great Red Spot and Red Spot Jr. are prominent features, with the latter showing a redder hue this year.
- A pair of storms, a deep red cyclone and a reddish anticyclone, were observed in close proximity, rotating in opposite directions.
- The innermost Galilean moon, Io, was also visible in the images, showcasing volcanic outflow deposits on its surface.