The Great Red Spot is a persistent high-pressure region in the atmosphere of Jupiter, producing an anticyclonic storm that is the largest in the Solar System. It is the most recognizable feature on …

Aug 4, 2015 · Trapped between two jet streams, the Great Red Spot is an anticyclone swirling around a center of high atmospheric pressure that makes it rotate in the opposite sense of hurricanes on Earth.

Great Red Spot, a long-lived enormous storm system on the planet Jupiter and the most conspicuous feature of its visible cloud surface. It is generally reddish in colour, slightly oval in shape, and …

Perhaps Jupiter’s most iconic feature is its Great Red Spot. A gigantic storm twice as big as Earth, the spot was first observed 300 years ago – and may have been churning long before that.

Sep 1, 2023 · How big is the Great Red Spot? The Great Red Spot is an anticyclone, a long-lasting area of high pressure on Jupiter creating a persistent storm. Located in Jupiter 's Southern Hemisphere, it …

Oct 10, 2024 · To find out, Dr. Simon and her team observed the Great Red Spot from December 2023 through March 2024 using the Hubble Space Telescope. During that 90-day cycle, they were …

Nov 16, 2023 · Jupiter's Great Red Spot is a huge storm in Jupiter's Southern Hemisphere that's about 1.3 times as wide as planet Earth. It is a giant oval storm of whirling clouds that travel anticlockwise, …

Jul 18, 2024 · Located in Jupiter’s southern hemisphere, the Great Red Spot is a swirling, red-orange oval of high pressure more than 10,000 miles wide. It consistently blows more than 200 miles per …

3 days ago · The Hubble Space Telescope captured imagery of Jupiter and its Great Red Spot in 2023 and 2024. Credit: NASA, ESA, J. DePasquale (STScI), A. Simon (GSFC) Music: You Want Dark …

Oct 9, 2024 · Jupiter’s iconic Great Red Spot, a storm larger than Earth, has fascinated astronomers for over 150 years. But thanks to NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, we’re now seeing this legendary …