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Images from NASA's Juno probe, processed by citizen scientists. Credits in text, descriptions in alt. Inspired by the late Bits of Pluto Twitter account. Trans rights! NOT affiliated with NASA/JPL/SwRI/MSSS. Maintained by @gustavo-bc.bsky.social
Medium-angle view of Jupiter's south polar region, including the subtropics. Particularly noticeable is a string of four bright oval storms at the northernmost pictured area. Multiple other turbulent storm systems are visible.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / "Payton-81")
13.02.2026 04:00 β π 17 π 3 π¬ 0 π 3
Photo of Jupiter's southernmost latitudes, centred near the planet's pole and displaying the region around it.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Pablo C.)
12.02.2026 22:00 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Narrow angle shot of the Great Red Spot and its surrounding regions on Jupiter. The GRS is a single storm on Jupiter that's bigger than Earth.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / "Ceskidull")
12.02.2026 16:00 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo taken high above Jupiter, showing a few of the planet's cloud bands displaying varying degrees of turbulence in their storms.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / "ValkyrieKitty")
12.02.2026 10:00 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of a storm on Jupiter named the Great Red Spot and its surroundings. This storm is larger than the Earth.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / @mcnees.bsky.social)
12.02.2026 04:00 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Image depicting Jupiter's southern hemisphere cloudtops, with multiple storm systems in various shapes, sizes and colours spread throughout the planet.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Alejandro Diaz D.)
11.02.2026 22:00 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of Jupiter taken high above its cloudtops, showing multiple cloud bands with countless storm systems spread throughout them all.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / "Jenikhollan-50")
11.02.2026 16:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Image of Jupiter's mid-latitude cloudtops. Varying amounts of turbulence is seen present in different places of the planet's cloud bands.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Melena Spellman Smith)
11.02.2026 10:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Wide angle view of Jupiter's southernmost latitudes. The planet's polar hood region is distinctly featured with its blue-green colour and circumpolar storms.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Don E. Miller)
11.02.2026 04:00 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of Jupiter's cloudtops, showing the region around the Great Red Spot β a giant anticyclonic storm that's bigger than the whole Earth.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Julli Fonseca)
10.02.2026 22:00 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Medium angle view of a section of Jupiter's southern hemisphere, prominently featuring three bright oval-shaped storms. Other less distinct turbulent storms are present across the visible atmosphere.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Stefano Ivan Stinga)
10.02.2026 16:00 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Narrow angle shot of the Great Red Spot and its surrounding regions on Jupiter. The GRS is a single storm on Jupiter that's bigger than Earth.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / "Aningan")
10.02.2026 10:00 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of one of Jupiter's subtropics, including part of the polar area with its distinct colour. Multiple storm systems are distributed everywhere.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Sandeep Prasad)
10.02.2026 04:00 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Detailed close-up shot of the turbulent cloudtops of Jupiter's northern tropical zone.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Gerald EichstΓ€dt)
09.02.2026 22:00 β π 13 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Image of the planet Jupiter, showing its Great Red Spot and other storm systems near it, as well as some of the planet's cloud bands.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Tanya Oleksuik)
09.02.2026 16:00 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of Jupiter mainly featuring one very turbulent storm system tens of thousands of kilometres in length in one of the planet's subtropical areas. A couple cloud bands can be seen underneath the storm system, themselves containing other storms of various shapes.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / "Elly-17")
09.02.2026 10:00 β π 7 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Close-up view of Jupiter's cloudtops, showing the turbulence in the planet's atmosphere.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / @laura-martin.bsky.social)
09.02.2026 04:00 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of Jupiter's southern hemisphere, showing part of the polar hood and multiple cloud bands.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Crystal McConnell)
08.02.2026 22:00 β π 12 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Close-up view of a few storm systems on Jupiter. A notable very round one is seen near the bottom right.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Terry Riopka)
08.02.2026 16:00 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Wide angle view of Jupiter's southern hemisphere. Many of the planets cloud bands are displayed, with violently turbulent flow present where pairs of them meet.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Nuno de SΓ‘ Teixeira)
08.02.2026 10:00 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Close-up photo of the cloudtops across Jupiter's higher northern latitudes, featuring the distinctly blue-green colours present in the planet's polar areas.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / David Marriott)
08.02.2026 04:00 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of a storm on Jupiter named the Great Red Spot and its surrounding areas.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Noriaki Okamoto)
07.02.2026 22:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Image of the planet Jupiter, showing its Great Red Spot and other storm systems near it, as well as some of the planet's cloud bands.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / @kevinmgill.bsky.social / Navaneeth Krishnan S.)
07.02.2026 16:00 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Close-up photo of Jupiter's Great Red Spot (an anticyclone bigger than Earth) and its surroundings.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Matej PorubΔan)
07.02.2026 10:00 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Photo of Jupiter's Great Red Spot - an anticyclonic storm bigger than Earth - and the cloud bands in its surrounding areas.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Mike Hall)
07.02.2026 04:00 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Wide-angle photo of Jupiter's subtropical latitudes, with part of the polar region visible. An extensive turbulent storm system is seen between the subtropical area and the polar hood.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / @astrogbae.bsky.social)
06.02.2026 22:00 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
An enhanced, map-projected mosaic of two JunoCam images, showing a few of Jupiter's southern cloud bands. Oval BA (a large, white anticyclone) is visible above center at left.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / @bjornjonsson.bsky.social)
06.02.2026 16:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A photo taken above one of Jupiter's polar regions, with striking colour contrast (blue near the pole, brown farther away). Numerous extremely turbulent clouds and storms are seen throughout.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / @emmywalimaki.bsky.social)
06.02.2026 10:00 β π 8 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
Close-up picture of Jupiter's cloudtops, featuring the turbulent wake left by a moving storm system.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / Karl Hutchinson)
06.02.2026 04:00 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Wide-angle view of the planet Jupiter, showcasing its cloudtops and turbulent atmosphere.
A bit of #Jupiter (NASA / JPL-Caltech / SwRI / MSSS / "HuaiDan")
05.02.2026 22:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
