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Cloudscape on Jupiter, artwork
Cloudscape on Jupiter, artwork. The atmosphere of Jupiter, the largest planet in the Solar System, is mostly hydrogen and helium, but there are also extensive clouds of ammonia crystals as well as some water clouds. The clouds form bands in the atmosphere, and large storm systems can develop (one at right), such as the Great Red Spot. Lightning is seen at lower left. The Jovian cloud layer is about 50 kilometres thick, but some individual clouds and storms can be tens of thousands of kilometres across. Two of the Jovian moons, Io and Europa, are seen in the sky, to the left of the sunset
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This artwork, titled "Cloudscape on Jupiter" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the atmospheric wonders of the largest planet in our Solar System. The image showcases the intricate cloud formations that dominate Jupiter's hydrogen and helium-rich atmosphere. Amidst this ethereal backdrop, bands of clouds can be seen, creating a breathtaking visual spectacle. At the right side of the print, an immense storm system known as the Great Red Spot commands attention with its colossal size and intensity. Illuminating the lower left corner is a display of lightning, adding an electrifying element to this otherworldly scene. Stretching across approximately 50 kilometers thick Jovian cloud layer are individual clouds and storms that can span tens of thousands of kilometers. Against this vast expanse, two Jovian moons - Io and Europa - grace the sky to the left of a stunning sunset. The artist skillfully captures not only Jupiter's awe-inspiring beauty but also highlights its meteorological phenomena such as cyclonic storm systems and cumulo nimbus clouds. This artwork serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with planetary science while showcasing Science Photo Library's commitment to delivering exceptional illustrations that ignite curiosity about our solar neighborhood.
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