ESA/Hubble heic1410: The shrinking of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot — Hubble snaps stormy region at its smallest size ever. Jupiter's trademark Great Red Spot — a swirling storm feature larger than Earth — is shrinking. This downsizing, which is changing the shape of the spot from an oval into a circle, has been known about since the 1930s, but ...

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ESA/Hubble News
15 May 2014

Jupiter's trademark Great Red Spot — a swirling storm feature larger than Earth — is shrinking. This downsizing, which is changing the shape of the spot from an oval into a circle, has been known about since the 1930s, but now these striking new NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope images capture the spot at a smaller size than ever before.

The release, images and videos are available on:
http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1410/

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15 May 2014

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