The Great Red Spot is a persistent high-pressure region in the atmosphere of Jupiter, producing an anticyclonic storm that is the largest in the Solar System. It is the most recognizable feature …

Aug 4, 2015 · Trapped between two jet streams, the Great Red Spot is an anticyclone swirling around a center of high atmospheric pressure that makes it rotate in the opposite sense of …

2 days ago · For more than 150 years, astronomers have watched Jupiter’s Great Red Spot swirl across the planet’s atmosphere. But new observations from the Hubble Space Telescope have …

Great Red Spot, a long-lived enormous storm system on the planet Jupiter and the most conspicuous feature of its visible cloud surface. It is generally reddish in colour, slightly oval in …

Sep 1, 2023 · Jupiter's Great Red Spot is the largest storm in the solar system and has been raging for hundreds of years. We explore the phenomenon in more detail here.

Perhaps Jupiter’s most iconic feature is its Great Red Spot. A gigantic storm twice as big as Earth, the spot was first observed 300 years ago – and may have been churning long before that.

Oct 10, 2024 · To find out, Dr. Simon and her team observed the Great Red Spot from December 2023 through March 2024 using the Hubble Space Telescope. During that 90-day cycle, they …

Jul 18, 2024 · Located in Jupiter’s southern hemisphere, the Great Red Spot is a swirling, red-orange oval of high pressure more than 10,000 miles wide. It consistently blows more than …

Oct 10, 2024 · Hubble observations reveal that the storm’s size and shape change in a cyclic pattern. The Great Red Spot has a jiggle. The iconic storm has marred Jupiter for generations. …

Jan 1, 2026 · Jupiter's famous, persistent anticyclonic vortex, known as the Great Red Spot, is south of the equator at the lower right. But two smaller red spots are also visible, one near the …