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setiinstitute ("SETI Institute") wrote:

#PPOD: NASA's Juno captured this unusual and extraordinary view of Jupiter from the gas giant's southern hemisphere during perijove 32. The white storms are the so-called "strings of pearls". They are about 1/3 to 1/2 the size of Earth each. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / AndreaLuck

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• Picture of Jupiter taken from the southern hemisphere by NASA's Juno spacecraft. Five white storms can be seen tracking across the planet, with four in one row farther south and the fifth a band above.