... 2008 February 2 . Venus and Jupiter in Morning Skies . Credit Copyright : Babak Tafreshi ( TWAN ) . ... celestial beacons shining brightly in the east before sunrise are actually children of the Sun , the planets Venus and Jupiter ...
... 2002 December 7 . Jupiter, Io and Shadow . Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , Cassini Project , NASA . ... Explanation: Pictured above is the innermost of Jupiter's Galilean satellites , Io, superposed in front of the gas giant planet ...
... March 10, 1997 . Jupiter: At The Belt-Zone Boundary . Credit: The Galileo Project , JPL , NASA . ... Explanation : Jupiter's thick atmosphere is striped by wind-driven cloud bands that remain fixed in latitude - dark colored ...
... On the cloud tops of Jupiter near the left edge of the picture can be seen a dark circular spot which is caused by the shadow of Jupiter 's largest moon Ganymede . ...
... 2000 December 19 . A Close-Up of Aurora on Jupiter . Credit: John T. Clarke ( U. Michigan ), ESA , NASA . ... A Close-Up of Aurora on Jupiter . Credit: John T. Clarke ( U. Michigan ), ESA , NASA . Explanation: Jupiter has aurorae . ...
... 2001 January 2 . Jupiter, Europa, and Callisto . Credit: Cassini Imaging Team , Cassini Project , NASA . ... Explanation: As the robot Cassini spacecraft rounds Jupiter on its way toward Saturn , it has taken a sequence of images of the ...
... 2002 February 5 . Giant Storm Systems Battle on Jupiter . Credit: Voyager 2, NASA . ... Explanation: Two of the largest storm systems on Jupiter are colliding, and nobody is sure what will result. ...
... 2012 March 2 . Jupiter Unplugged . Drawing Credit Copyright : Fr d ric Burgeot . ... Explanation: Five hand drawn sketches of Jupiter were used to create this beautifully detailed flat map of the ruling gas giant ...
... Watch Jupiter Rotate . Credit: NASA , Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory , Southwest Research Institute . ... Explanation: What would it be like to coast by Jupiter and watch it rotate? ...