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Jupiter's Clouds

Photo: Clouds swirling on Jupiter
Exaggerated hues in this false-color image tint clouds swirling southeast of Jupiter's Great Red Spot, an immense high-pressure storm. The image was captured by Voyager I, which took nearly 19,000 pictures of Jupiter over a period of four months in 1979.
Photograph courtesy NASA

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