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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.

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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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Arabic
Caption: صورة كاملة لكوكب المشتري تم التقاطها في 21 نيسان 2014 باستخدام كاميرا تلسكوب هابل الفضائي ذات المجال الواسع التي يرمز لها اختصاراً (WFC3). تظهر في الصورة البقعة الحمراء العظيمة، وهي عبارة عن إعصار عملاق. تغطي سطح الكوكب سحب على شكل شرائط، الوان هذه السحب ناتجة عن الغازات مثل الأمونيا والمركبات الكيميائية الأخرى.
Credit: حقوق الصورة تعود الى: وكالة ناسا الفضائية ووكالة الفضاء الأوروبية وأ.سيمون (مركز جودارد لرحلات الفضاء)
Related glossary terms: Gas Giant , Giant Planet , Jupiter , Outer Planets , البقعة الحمراء العظيمة
Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Ali Al-Edhari
Caption reviewers: Alshaimaa Saad Hassanin

French
Caption: Cette vue du disque complet de Jupiter a été obtenue le 21 avril 2014 avec la Camera 3 à grand champ (WFC3) de Hubble. Elle montre la grande tâche rouge proéminente, un gigantesque cyclone. Des bandes de nuages couvrent la surface, dont les couleurs proviennent de gaz comme l'ammoniac et d'autres composés chimiques.
Credit: NASA, ESA, et A. Simon (Goddard Space Flight Center)
Related glossary terms: Gas Giant , Giant Planet , Great Red Spot , Jupiter , Outer Planets
Caption translation status: Not yet approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Gilles Remy

Italian
Caption: Questa vista dell'intero disco di Giove è stata ottenuta il 21 aprile 2014 con la Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) di Hubble. Mostra la grande macchia rossa, un gigantesco ciclone. Strisce di nubi ricoprono la superficie, i cui colori derivano da gas come l'ammoniaca e altri composti chimici.
Credit: NASA, ESA e A. Simon (Goddard Space Flight Center)
Related glossary terms: Gigante gassoso , Giove , Grande Macchia Rossa , Pianeta gigante , Pianeti esterni
Caption translation status: Approved by a reviewer
Caption translators: Giuliana Giobbi
Caption reviewers: Rosa Valiante, Rodolfo Canestrari