Intrepid sky watchers with small telescopes may want to consider making an early morning pilgrimage to Jupiter, king of the planets, to see Jove's new makeover. These two photos, taken by Australian ...

JunoCam, the visible light imager aboard NASA's Juno spacecraft, captured this view of Jupiter's northern high latitudes during the spacecraft's 69th flyby of the giant planet on Jan. 28, 2025.

Storm clouds rooted deep in Jupiter’s atmosphere are affecting the planet’s white zones and colorful belts, creating disturbances in their flow and even changing their color. Thanks to coordinated ...

Next to the Sun and Moon, the celestial object with the greatest visible detail is Jupiter. Even small telescopes can immediately show the four Galilean satellites (the four moons of Jupiter ...

The composite was created using infrared data collected by the Gemini North telescope (left) and a visible-light image taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. Both images were created from data ...

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What's that bright object in the eastern sky around 9 o'clock? A planet 11 times larger than Earth! Clouds seem to reach for Jupiter, which is reflected in a lake near Duluth, Minn., earlier this ...