Recent studies are changing what we know about the clouds of Jupiter, and the results are surprising. Amateur and professional astronomers have worked together to uncover that these clouds are not ...
Using a decades-old technique, amateur astronomer Steve Hill has uncovered new insights into Jupiter’s atmosphere, ...
20, when it dipped close to Jupiter's cloud tops. The first mission to orbit an outer planet from pole to pole, Juno is armored with a titanium radiation vault to help protect it against Jupiter ...
This image of Jupiter from NASA’s James Webb Space ... high altitude with white spots and streaks likely high-altitude cloud tops of condensed convective storms. Auroras appear red.
It won't be enough to stop you, though. After about 3 minutes you'll reach the cloud tops 155 miles down. Here, you'll experience the full brunt of Jupiter's rotation. Jupiter is the fastest ...
Projected variation in ammonia abundance and pressure at the cloud tops near the center of the disk at selected dates in the VLT/MUSE archives. Thanks to a collaboration between amateur and ...
The researchers calculated that hydrogen and helium would separate about 11,000 kilometers below the cloud tops of Jupiter, down to a depth of about 22,000 kilometers.
Its next close approach, scheduled for December 27, will bring it 2,175 miles above Jupiter’s cloud tops. Since entering the planet’s orbit in 2016, Juno has travelled over 645 million miles.
A layer of faster moving air at the top of the cloud causes the cloud ... has also been spotted in cloud patterns on Jupiter, within Saturn's bands and on the sun's corona." Livingston beat ...