Jupiter’s New Red Spot – HST ACS/HRC: April 25, 2006

Deprojected map image of the Red Spot region of Jupiter from ACS/HRC at 00:41 UT on April 25, 2006. Each pixel spans 0°.05 in latitude and longitude, with the top of the image lying just along the equator. Three filters are shown here in red (F658N), green (F502N), and blue (F435W).

About the colours

Blue: F435W Green: F502N Red: F658N

About the data

This image was created from HST data from proposals: 10783 : A. Simon-Miller (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), G. Orton (Jet Propulsion Laboratory), and N. Chanover (New Mexico State University) 10782 : I. de Pater, M. Wong, P. Marcus, X. Asay-Davis (University of California - Berkeley), and C. Go, (Astronomical League of the Philippines).