NASA's Juno reveals Jupiter's south pole and its swirling atmosphere in enhanced colour!
The image was acquired by Juno while it was looking directly at the Jovian south pole, on February 2, 2017, at 6:06 am PST (9:06 am EST) from an altitude of about 63,400 miles (102,100 kilometers) above Jupiter's cloud tops.
Feb 09, 2017, 23:00 PM ISTA never-before-seen view of Jupiter's south pole! (See pic)
As per NASA, the JunoCam instrument acquired a never-before-seen view on Jupiter's south pole on August 27, 2016, when the spacecraft was about 58,700 miles (94,500 kilometers) above the polar region.
Sep 05, 2016, 09:23 AM IST