Image of Jupiter from a ground-based telescope

Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 08:32 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- This image of Jupiter and its moons Io and Ganymede was acquired by amateur astronomer Damian Peach on Sept. 12, 2010, when Jupiter was close to opposition. South is up and the "Great Red Spot" is visible in the image.

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