Caption: This full disk view of Jupiter was obtained on 21 April 2014 with Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3). It shows the prominent great red spot, a gigantic cyclone. Cloud ribbons cover the surface, whose colours stem from gases like ammonia and other chemical compounds.

Credit: NASA, ESA, and A. Simon (Goddard Space Flight Center) Credit Link
Related glossary terms: Gas Giant , Giant Planet , Great Red Spot , Jupiter , Outer Planets
Categories: Solar System

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