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Ammonia Clouds on Jupiter
In this movie, put together from false-color images taken by the New Horizons Ralph instrument as the spacecraft flew past Jupiter in early 2007, show ammonia clouds appearing as bright blue areas as they form and disperse.
More: https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA09922
Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute#jupiter #newhorizons #astrodon #astronomy #astrophotography #astrophysics
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https://www.europesays.com/no/366520/ Flytende nitrogen kan nylig ha rent over Plutos hjerteformede isbre – Martin Cid Magazine NO #AlanStern #KuiperBelt #LiquidNitrogen #NewHorizons #NO #Norge #Norway #Pluto #Science #ScienceAndTechnology #ScienceAndTechnology #SouthwestResearchInstitute #SputnikPlanitia #Technology #Teknologi #Vitenskap #VitenskapOgTeknologi #Vitenskapteknologi
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NASA’s Hubble Telescope Finds Potential Kuiper Belt Targets for New Horizons Pluto Mission
This is an artist’s impression of a Kuiper Belt object (KBO), located on the outer rim of our solar system at a staggering distance of 4 billion miles from the Sun. A HST survey uncovered three KBOs that are potentially reachable by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft after it passes by Pluto in mid...
More: https://images.nasa.gov/details/GSFC_20171208_Archive_e000946
#pluto #newhorizons #astrodon #astronomy #astrophotography #astrophysics