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Jupiter’s polar cyclones: Animations

These are animations of the cyclones in Jupiter’s polar polygons, created by Gerald Eichstädt from JunoCam images. Credit: NASA /

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Results from Juno: Jupiter’s polar polygons

Jupiter’s polar polygons:  Circumpolar clusters of cyclones John H. Rogers [1], Gerald Eichstädt [2], Candice J. Hansen [3], Glenn S.

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Juno at PJ11

JunoCam at Perijove-11 (2018 Feb.7):  What the pictures show Here is a report on the PJ-11 images.  This time the

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What was the interstellar asteroid (‘Oumuamua)?

One of the most remarkable discoveries in 2017 was the interstellar ‘asteroid’, now named ‘Oumuamua, which was discovered on Oct.19

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MISC. (not Jupiter)

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Jupiter in 2018, First Interim Report, Preview of Juno’s Perijove-11, and Prospects for 2018

This report can be downloaded as a PDF (with mini-figures):  2018-Report-1_inc-previews-PJ11&2018.pdf The full-size figures can be downloaded as a ZIP

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Jupiter in 2017-18

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RESULTS FROM JUNO (2018, Perijoves 11-17)

The Juno mission continues throughout 2018, with the spacecraft in a 53-day orbit around Jupiter. Annotated images from Juno’s camera

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Juno at Perijove-10, Part II: Global maps

This is based entirely on the maps produced from PJ10 images by Gerald Eichstädt. As there was no inbound coverage,

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Juno at Perijove-10 (Part I)

At Juno’s perijove-10 (PJ10) on 2017 Dec.16, JunoCam again returned a superb set of closeup images. The preliminary report can

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