NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day

NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day


2026 January 06 - Jupiter's Clouds in High Definition from Juno

January 06, 2026

In today's image, we see m image from the Juno spacecraft from a close approach to Jupiter last month. We can see the storms in the polar regions which are quite different from the banding structures seen in the equatorial regions of the planet.


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