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Astronomers capture breathtaking ‘lucky’ image of Jupiter’s raging storms Empty Astronomers capture breathtaking ‘lucky’ image of Jupiter’s raging storms

Post by Chromium6 Sun May 10, 2020 8:44 pm

Astronomers capture breathtaking ‘lucky’ image of Jupiter’s raging storms
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By Mike Wehner @MikeWehner
May 10th, 2020 at 2:07 PM

Using the infrared imaging capabilities of the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii, astronomers have produced one of the most detailed images of Jupiter ever captured from Earth.

Infrared imaging cuts through the cloud tops and reveals the detailed structures below, helping scientists to better understand the forces that power the planet’s swirling storms.

As the largest and one of the most iconic planets in our solar system, Jupiter has been a target of observation countless times over the years. Despite that, every once in a while we’re treated to a new look at the gas giant that reminds us just how ridiculously awesome it really is.

More at link: https://bgr.com/2020/05/10/jupiter-photo-infrared-astronomy/

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