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Jupiter’s red spot is shrinking fast and it’s getting weird

Jupiter’s most famous storm is slimming down, spinning up and behaving in ways that challenge what scientists thought they ...
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Jupiter will outshine every star in the sky this weekend — how to see the 'king of planets' at opposition

Jupiter reaches opposition on Jan. 10, when it will shine all night at its brightest as Earth moves between the giant planet ...

Jupiter at its brightest this weekend: Here’s how and when to spot the giant planet

Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, will emerge near sunset, stay in view through the night and only dip below ...
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A giant planet is lighting up the night sky this week — here's how to spot it

If you’ve been seeing an unusually bright ‘star’ in the sky recently, it’s actually Jupiter, which will shine at its ...
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'Everything about Jupiter is extreme:' NASA learns more about gas giant, its volcanic moon

It's a world home to gigantic storms bigger than Australia, 100-mph winds pummeling its northern reaches and a rocky moon riddled with lava-spewing volcanoes. Welcome to Jupiter. NASA scientists have ...
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Data from NASA’s Cassini mission refutes prevailing theory on Jupiter’s red spot

According to a new analysis performed by NASA’s Cassini unmanned spacecraft, the big red spot on Jupiter is actually a result of simple chemicals being broken apart by sunlight in the planet’s ...