Great Red Spot - Wikipedia
The Great Red Spot is a persistent high-pressure region in the atmosphere of Jupiter, producing an anticyclonic storm that is the largest in the Solar System. It is the most recognizable feature on Jupiter, owing to its red-orange color whose origin is still unknown.
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot: A Swirling Mystery - NASA
2015年8月4日 · With tumultuous winds peaking at about 400 mph, the Great Red Spot has been swirling wildly over Jupiter’s skies for the past 150 years—maybe even much longer than that. While people saw a big spot in Jupiter as early as they started stargazing through telescopes in the 1600s, it is still unclear whether they were looking at a different storm.
Jupiter's Great Red Spot: Everything you need to know
2023年9月1日 · The Great Red Spot is an anticyclone, a long-lasting area of high pressure on Jupiter creating a persistent storm. Located in Jupiter 's Southern Hemisphere, it is the largest storm in...
Hubble telescope captures Jupiter’s Great Red Spot contracting …
2024年10月11日 · The Great Red Spot, or GRS, is an anticyclone, or a large circulation of winds in Jupiter’s atmosphere that rotates around a central area of high pressure along the planet’s southern...
Close-up of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (8-Panel) | HubbleSite
Read News Release View All Images. Close-up of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (8-Panel) Eight Hubble images showing Jupiter's Great Red Spot. The GRS appears as a bright red oval in the middle of cream-colored cloud bands. The images trace changes in the GRS's size, shape, brightness, color, and twisting, over a period of 90 days between December ...
Jupiter's Great Red Spot is deeper than we thought, NASA Juno ... - NPR
2021年11月9日 · NASA's Juno spacecraft sweeps over Jupiter's Great Red Spot and makes a 3D map of the giant storm. The findings could shed light on gas giant exoplanets in distant solar systems.
NASA's Hubble Watches Jupiter's Great Red Spot Behave Like a …
2024年10月9日 · Astronomers have observed Jupiter's legendary Great Red Spot (GRS), an anticyclone large enough to swallow Earth, for at least 150 years. But there are always new surprises – especially when NASA's Hubble Space Telescope takes a close-up look at it.
Hubble Telescope Shows Great Red Spot of Jupiter Bouncing …
2024年10月10日 · The Great Red Spot of Jupiter is one of the solar system’s most astonishing marvels. An elliptical storm with inky swirls of burnt orange and dulled copper, it is longer than the Earth is...
Hubble Spots Jupiter’s Great Red Spot - NASA Science
2019年8月8日 · This new Hubble Space Telescope view of Jupiter, taken on June 27, 2019, reveals the giant planet's trademark Great Red Spot, and a more intense color palette in the clouds swirling in Jupiter's turbulent atmosphere than seen in previous years. The colors, and their changes, provide important clues to ongoing processes in Jupiter's atmosphere.
How Did Jupiter Get Its Great Red Spot? | Scientific American
2024年7月12日 · In a solar system full of wonders, Jupiter’s Great Red Spot still stands out. This lushly red oval is obvious even through small telescopes, looking like a baleful eye staring out …