Hubble Catches Jupiter Changing Its Stripes

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lefthttp://hypography.com/gallery/files/1/1/0/1/web_print_958799_thumb.jpg[/img]Massive Jupiter is undergoing dramatic atmospheric changes that have never been seen before with the keen "eye" of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.

 

Jupiter's turbulent clouds are always changing as they encounter atmospheric disturbances while sweeping around the planet at hundreds of miles per hour. But these Hubble images reveal a rapid transformation in the shape and color of Jupiter's clouds near the equator, marking an entire face of the globe.