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A bright new outbreak on Jupiter

An exciting new outbreak on Jupiter has been reported today by Isao Miyazaki in Japan.  He imaged a new, very

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JunoCam at PJ28

PJ28 was on July 25, and this is a thorough report on the images.  Highlights: –North polar region:  Maps from

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Jupiter in 2020, Report no.5

Here we post some maps of the planet around the time of Juno’s PJ28 (July 25), and some compilations of

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New colour map and reports from seventy years ago

Observations of Jupiter from 1949 and 1950 have been analysed more thoroughly than ever before, and images from exactly seventy

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Jupiter in 2020, Report no.4

Jupiter’s opposition was on July 14, so this is a detailed report on Jupiter’s atmospheric features in the first half

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JunoCam at PJ27

PJ27 was on Tuesday June 2, and a typical set of superb images was taken.   Our report is posted here

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The GRS in 2019 and its interaction with retrograding vortices

The 2019 apparition of Jupiter was notable for the apparent shedding of red strips or ‘flakes’ from the periphery of

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Jupiter in 2019, Report no.10: The GRS in 2019 and its interaction with retrograding vortices

The Great Red Spot in 2019 and its interaction with retrograding vortices as monitored by the amateur planetary imaging community

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JunoCam at PJ26

This is our report on the JunoCam images at Perijove-26 on 2020 April 10. Highlights were as follows: –Spectacular cyclonic

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Jupiter in 2020, Report no.3: Context for PJ26, & a new NEB expansion event

This report on ground-based images has three aims:  –to present maps and images produced by amateur observers around the time

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