Timelapse of Jupiter’s auroras (2)

  • 8 years ago
This timelapse video of the vivid auroras in Jupiter’s atmosphere was created using observations made with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Hubble is particularly suited to observing and studying the auroras on the biggest planet in the Solar System, as they are brightest in the ultraviolet.

More information and download options: http://www.spacetelescope.org/videos/heic1613b/

Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Nichols

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