NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day

NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day


2024 January 19 - Jupiter over 2 Hours and 30 Minutes

January 19, 2024

In today's image, we see a number of images taken over the timespan of 2 hours and 30 minutes. This is about one quarter of a day on Jupiter which rotates in a bit less than 10 hours. Jupiter is the fastest rotating of all the planets in the solar system.


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